Chorizochowder Recipes

CHORIZO CHOWDER

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a large pan and cook the onion, garlic and potatoes for 5 minutes until lightly golden.
• Add the leek and cayenne and cook for a further 1 minute.
• Add the stock, bring to the boil and simmer for 20 minutes until the potatoes are very soft and beginning to break up into the soup.
• Using a potato masher, roughly mash the potatoes into the soup.
• Stir in the chorizo and simmer gently for 5 minutes until the orange coloured oil from the chorizo rises to the surface of the soup.
• Check the seasoning, ladle into bowls and garnish with a sprig of flat leaf parsley.
• Serve with lots of crusty bread for mopping up.

SPICY CHORIZO SAUSAGE AND POTATO CHOWDER

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Remove the sausage casings and crumble the sausage into a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring frequently, until the onions are lightly browned and the sausage is no longer pink.
• In a 4- to 6-quart slow cooker, combine the chicken broth, diced potatoes, cream of chicken soup, parsley, and Boursin or cream cheese. Stir in the cooked sausage and onions, blending ingredients well. Stir in the corn.
• Cover and cook on low for 5 to 7 hours, or until the potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
• Enjoy.

HOMEMADE CHORIZO

Steps:

• In a medium size bowl, mix the pork, salt, pepper, chile powder, garlic, oregano, coriander, cumin and vinegar thoroughly. Refrigerate, in an airtight container, overnight. This allows the flavors to meld. The chorizo may also be frozen.

CHORIZO SAUSAGE CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a nonstick Dutch oven, saute the corn, onion and celery in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, sherry, bay leaves, thyme and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes. Discard bay leaves., Cool slightly. In a food processor, process soup in batches until blended. Return all to pan. Stir in sausage and cream; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese, red pepper and green onions.