Chorizo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /t͡ʃɒˈɹiː.zəʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chorizo is a noun meaning A spicy Spanish sausage flavoured with paprika, often crumbled for use in filling tacos, quesadillas, etc.
Meaning
A spicy Spanish sausage flavoured with paprika, often crumbled for use in filling tacos, quesadillas, etc.
Example Sentences
A plate of queen scallops on the half shell with chorizo crumbs and garlic butter was only over-shadowed by the quality of its companions.
Substitute three chopped scallions and a minced jalapeño for the onion, and 6 ounces crumbled chorizo for the tomatoes. Sub ½ cup queso fresco for the Parmesan in step 2. Serve with salsa.
Word Forms
- chorizos
- choritso
- chorizzo
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include choritso, chorizzo, longanisa, longaniza, chipolata, chistorra.
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