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Recipe
Ingredients
- 500 g chorizo
- 350 ml red wine
- 2 clove(s) garlic
- 2 leaf(leaves) bay leaf
- parsley
- bread
Instructions
- 1Cut the chorizo into thick slices about 1 cm.
- 2Sauté the chorizo slices in a pan for about 2 minutes per side.
- 3Add the garlic cloves to the pan and cook for another 2 minutes.
- 4Add the bay leaves and the red wine.
- 5Bring to a boil.
- 6Reduce the heat and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes until the wine has reduced by three-quarters.
- 7Serve with a little chopped parsley and bread.
About this dish
Chorizo al vino is a traditional Spanish dish showcasing chorizo, a spicy, smoked pork sausage, cooked in red wine. Originating from Spain, chorizo is famous for its rich, tangy taste, derived from the paprika and garlic used in its preparation. "Chorizo al vino" involves simmering slices of chorizo in red wine, allowing the flavors to blend and intensify. This cooking method creates a flavorful sauce and reduces the acidity of the wine, while infusing the sausage with aromatic depth. The dish is often served hot, as tapas or a starter, accompanied by crispy bread for dipping into the sauce. This simple yet delicious dish reflects the convivial spirit and rich culinary traditions of Spain.
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