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Spanish Cuisine

Pan-Fried Garlic Chorizo Bread

Prep10 min
Cook5 min
Total15 min
Yield8 portions
LevelBeginner
 
 
About This Recipe

Pan-Fried Garlic Chorizo Bread is a delicious Spanish-inspired appetizer that combines crispy pan-fried bread cubes, flavorful chorizo sausage, and aromatic garlic. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual gathering or a festive celebration. The combination of warm bread and spicy chorizo is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Here's how to […]

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Ingredients

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Pan-Fried Garlic Chorizo Bread Ingredients
  • 7 ounces sausage, — outer casing removed
  • 4 thick slices of bread, — 2 days old
  • , for pan frying
  • 3 garlic cloves, — finely chopped
  • , to garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients: Start by cutting the chorizo into ½-inch slices and the bread into small cubes.

  2. 2

    Heat the Oil: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and the garlic until lightly golden.

  3. 3

    Fry the Bread and Chorizo: Add the bread cubes and cook until golden and crispy. Add the chorizo slices, frying them until they release their oils and become crispy.

  4. 4

    Serve: Transfer everything to a serving bowl, sprinkle with paprika and parsley, and serve warm with toothpicks for easy eating.

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Tools Used in This Recipe

KitchenAid
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Victorinox
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Heavy-Bottom Stock Pot
Chef's Notes

Render chorizo slowly first to release its paprika oil — that oil becomes the base of flavor for the rest of the dish. You'll find techniques like this one across our full course library.

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