Chorizo
(noun)
- A type of spicy sausage made from pork, paprika, and other seasonings, typically served in slices.
- A type of cured or uncured sausage made from ground pork and seasoned with smoked paprika and other spices, originating from the Iberian Peninsula.
Origin:
The word "chorizo" is derived from the spanish word "chorizo" which is a type of sausage originally from the iberian peninsula. it is first recorded in english in the 19th century.
Examples:
- He grilled chorizo for breakfast.
- Chorizo is a popular ingredient in Spanish and Mexican cuisine.
- Chorizo can be made from pork or beef.
- Chorizo is often sliced and served as tapas.
- Chorizo can be added to dishes to give them a spicy kick.