But exactly what is chorizo? It's a spicy pork sausage used to impart a slightly smoky, complex flavor to all kinds of dishes ...

The finest quality Chorizo sausage has a course grain and a mild taste of paprika. The finer grain, more orangy ones are sometimes less interesting. The way I use them is in a stew. I cut them ...

Ideally use Spanish chorizo sausages for cooking, which are now widely available. But you can happily substitute with ‘chorizo-style’ sausages or even plain. Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a saucepan ...

“You need soft cooking chorizo here, as opposed to the firmer, drier cured sausage that is usually sliced thinly and eaten raw as tapas.” Heat a little olive oil in a deep-sided, non-stick ...

but taste first because if the sausage is salty you may not need any additional salt, just some freshly ground pepper. Heat the oil in a heavy casserole over medium heat. Add the chorizo and cook ...

Make a nick in the skin of the chorizo then, peel away the papery skin. Cut the sausage into chunks or rounds. When the potatoes have had 15 minutes roasting, give them a stir, then nestle the ...

Mexican Chorizo con Papas can also be made ... Into a hot pan, put the fresh chorizo meat. Sear and cook to render the fat then remove the sausage to one side, leaving the fat in the pan.

As soon as I got home I had to make it. I’ve made ... And it has to be Spanish chorizo—not Mexican chorizo. It’s also delicious, but a different type of sausage entirely.