How to Use chorizo in a Sentence

chorizo

noun
  • In a serving bowl, place the chorizo on top of the black beans.
    Nancy Miller, The Courier-Journal, 27 Feb. 2018
  • Top with the watercress and crisped chorizo, then drizzle with oil.
    Bonnie S. Benwick, charlotteobserver, 13 Mar. 2018
  • Cook and crumble soy chorizo until hot, about 3 minutes.
    Lisa Lillien, PEOPLE.com, 5 Mar. 2018
  • Little links of funky, salty chorizo hang above the grill absorbing smoke and come to the table in sets of four.
    Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The meal includes almond biscuits with chorizo gravy, garlic hot sauce and a deviled egg.
    Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2018
  • Top with salsa, cheese, and chorizo, leaving a 1/2-inch border.
    Lisa Lillien, PEOPLE.com, 5 Mar. 2018
  • Mertz also makes hundreds of pounds of the Italian sausage and chorizo that’s served in area restaurants.
    Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 5 Mar. 2018
  • Add arugula, Oaxaca cheese, tomato, chorizo or ham, and sunny side up egg.
    Nancy Miller, The Courier-Journal, 6 Mar. 2018
  • What other city would put cantimpalo chorizo, sweet plantain marmalade, manchego cheese, chimichurri mayo and crispy potato sticks on a burger.
    Carlos Frías, miamiherald, 27 Feb. 2018
  • Cook chorizo, shallot, garlic, anchovies, chile, and 2 Tbsp.
    Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit, 19 Mar. 2018
  • The sandwich is best represented at Chori, where chorizo hangs from the window and a casual sidewalk bar draws in some of the city’s hippest clientele.
    Kristin Braswell, ELLE Decor, 19 Mar. 2018
  • Owner Steven Carey offers eight types of each, with fillings such as teriyaki Spam, chipotle shrimp, chorizo and chicken salad.
    Sarah Meehan, baltimoresun.com, 20 Mar. 2018
  • Or after the chorizo, green with parsley, that's served over cabbage kimchi ($8), a We-Are-the-World kind of plate that manages to live in harmony.
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2018
  • Spicy chorizo and crayfish have been known to join the mix.
    Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Cooked chorizo is good for three months in the freezer.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Her own fave is a bean and cheese and potato or egg and chorizo.
    Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Sep. 2021
  • Finely slice the chorizo, then follow the rest of this method.
    Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2023
  • These street tacos are full of steak and chorizo, which is tender and juicy.
    cleveland, 4 Oct. 2020
  • While the chorizo was slightly dry, it was helped with the cilantro ranch drizzle.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 12 July 2019
  • Rub this mixture over the chicken thighs and place them on top of the potatoes and chorizo.
    Nik Sharma, SFChronicle.com, 27 Dec. 2019
  • At night the couple made chorizo, or spicy sausage that Raul Jimenez sold at small mom and pop stores.
    Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 6 June 2019
  • Of course, don't forget that pulled pork, chorizo sausage and ground beef make tasty tacos, too.
    Tanya Edwards, CNN Underscored, 18 June 2020
  • Top that with the cheese, chorizo, red peppers and pickled onions.
    ExpressNews.com, 7 Aug. 2019
  • Raw shelled eggs and raw pork chorizo were stored above cut limes, salsas, and cut onions.
    Kunle Falayi, The Arizona Republic, 8 May 2024
  • The meat mixture is made up of a variety of meats from chorizo to ground beef to hot dogs.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 Mar. 2024
  • So what about the seafood and chorizo sausage many recipes include today?
    cleveland, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Sometimes the snail is super saucy, served with chorizo, gold bar squash and Grana Padano.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2022
  • Add chorizo to pan and cook, breaking it up with a wood spoon, until well browned and cooked through.
    Gretchen McKay, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Cornbread dressing gets a Latin twist with chorizo and jalapeño, which adds a dark red hue and a hard kick of spice.
    ExpressNews.com, 16 Nov. 2020
  • The Chori Slider is made of a chorizo and pork patty with cheese, lettuce and Pinoy bang bang sauce.
    Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2024

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