Pork Chorizo

Regular price $8.99

Chorizo sausage - Farmer Ian's personal favorite and one of our best sellers, this Chorizo sausage is here to make your mealtime a breeze.

Each pack contains ~1 lb of premium ground Chorizo.

Cooking Methods:

  • Pan Fry: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add a tablespoon of oil. Crumble the Chorizo sausage into the hot skillet and cook for about 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it's browned and cooked through. Use it as a filling for tacos, burritos, or quesadillas.

Preparation Ideas:

  • Tacos: Sauté the pan-fried Chorizo with onions and bell peppers for a flavorful taco filling. Serve it in warm tortillas with your choice of toppings such as salsa, guacamole, and cheese.
  • Breakfast Burritos: Combine scrambled eggs, pan-fried Chorizo, diced potatoes, and shredded cheese in a tortilla. Roll it up and enjoy a hearty and flavorful breakfast on the go.
  • Tex-Mex Style Chili: Brown the Chorizo in a large pot, then add onions, garlic, diced tomatoes, beans, and spices such as cumin and chili powder. Simmer for about 30 minutes to let the flavors meld together. Serve with a dollop of sour cream and some cornbread for a satisfying meal.

Recipes:

Chorizo Stuffed Peppers
Ingredients:

  • 4 large bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 lb ground Chorizo
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F. Cut off the tops of the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes.
  2. In a skillet, brown the Chorizo over medium-high heat until cooked through. Drain any excess grease.
  3. In a bowl, combine the cooked Chorizo, cooked rice, diced tomatoes, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  4. Stuff the bell peppers with the Chorizo mixture and place them in a baking dish.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded cheese over the stuffed peppers.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes or until the peppers are tender and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy the flavorful Chorizo stuffed peppers!

Chorizo and Potato Hash
Ingredients:

  • 1 lb ground Chorizo
  • 2 cups diced potatoes (peeled or unpeeled)
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions:

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the ground Chorizo. Break it up with a spatula and cook until browned and cooked through. Remove the Chorizo from the skillet and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add the diced potatoes and cook until they are golden and crispy, stirring occasionally. This should take about 10-15 minutes.
  3. Add the diced onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic to the skillet. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
  4. Return the cooked Chorizo to the skillet and sprinkle with paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir everything together and cook for a few more minutes to let the flavors meld together.
  5. Serve the Chorizo and potato hash hot, garnished with fresh parsley. This hearty dish is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a satisfying dinner.

Chorizo and Black Bean Soup
Ingredients:

  • 1 lb ground Chorizo
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cans black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Sour cream and chopped cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions:

  1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, cook the ground Chorizo over medium-high heat until browned and cooked through. Remove any excess grease.
  2. Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the pot. Cook for a few minutes until the onion is translucent and fragrant.
  3. Stir in the black beans, diced tomatoes, chicken or vegetable broth, cumin, and chili powder. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 20-25 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  4. Season the soup with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the seasoning as desired.
  5. Serve the Chorizo and black bean soup hot, garnished with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of chopped cilantro. Enjoy this comforting and flavorful soup on a chilly day!

Chorizo Quiche:
Ingredients:

  • 1 pre-made pie crust (9-inch)
  • 1/2 lb ground Chorizo
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (such as cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley (for garnish)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F
  2. Place the pre-made pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish and set it aside.
  3. In a skillet, cook the ground Chorizo over medium heat until browned and cooked through. Remove any excess grease.
  4. Add the diced onion and red bell pepper to the skillet with the cooked Chorizo. Cook for a few minutes until the vegetables are softened.
  5. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Spread the cooked Chorizo, onion, and bell pepper mixture evenly over the bottom of the pie crust. Sprinkle the shredded cheese on top.
  7. Slowly pour the egg and milk mixture over the filling in the pie crust, being careful not to overflow. You may need to do this in a couple of batches to prevent spillage.
  8. Place the quiche in the preheated oven and bake for about 30-35 minutes, or until the filling is set and the top is golden brown.
  9. Once cooked, remove the quiche from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing. Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley.
  10. Serve the Chorizo quiche warm or at room temperature as a delightful breakfast, brunch, or lunch option.

 

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