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chorizo Definition

cho·rizo (c̸hō rē′zō, -sō)

noun pl. chorizos -·zos

a Spanish or Mexican pork sausage highly seasoned with garlic, paprika, and other spices

Etymology: Sp

chorizo Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • add: Add the chorizo, garlic, spring onions and chili, if using.

Adjective modifier

  • spicy: Spicy chorizo, peppery rocket and a dressing laden with Schwartz spices come together in this delicious light supper or lunchtime dish.
  • grilled: Can you recommend four times faster are not constitutionally spiced chips grilled chorizo.
  • Spanish: ANSWER: Eighty-eight What would you do with a Spanish chorizo?

Modifies a noun

  • sausage: If you are using bacon rather than Spanish chorizo sausage, gently fry the bacon in the pan until cooked through.
  • salad: The warm chorizo salad ( starter ) was lovely.
  • slice: Add the chopped onions, red pepper and chorizo slices.
  • stew: So last night I cooked a version of a Nigella Lawson kale, potato and chorizo stew.
  • sandwich: Ellen made us some chorizo sandwiches and we set off for Ladbroke Grove.
  • sauce: Meantime, cook 200g pasta and serve with the tomato chorizo sauce.

Noun used with modifier

  • roast: Selection of mouth-watering tapas including roast chorizo, patatas bravas and a selection of Spanish hams.