Follow these steps for perfect results
ground lean pork
cider vinegar
chili powder
sweet paprika
ground cumin
table salt
garlic powder
ground coriander
dried oregano
crushed
red pepper flakes
ground cloves
ground black pepper
In a mixing bowl, combine chili powder, paprika, cumin, salt, garlic powder, coriander, oregano, red pepper flakes, ground cloves, and black pepper.
Stir the dry ingredients until well combined.
Add cider vinegar to the spice mixture.
Stir until the dry ingredients are moistened and form a paste.
Add ground meat (pork or turkey) to the bowl.
Knead the meat until the spice mixture is thoroughly incorporated.
For optimal flavor, store the chorizo mixture in an airtight container in the refrigerator overnight.
Form the chorizo meat into small patties or leave it crumbled.
Fry the chorizo in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked and browned.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to control the spice level.
For a smokier flavor, add a pinch of smoked paprika.
Allow the chorizo to rest in the refrigerator overnight for a more developed flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Chorizo mixture can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Serve crumbled or as patties, garnished with cilantro or a lime wedge.
Serve in tacos, burritos, or enchiladas.
Serve with scrambled eggs for breakfast.
Add to chili or soups.
Pairs well with the spicy flavor
Complements the savory notes.
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