Comfort Food Pork Chorizo Soup Recipes

Steps:

• PREP/PREPARE
• Gather your ingredients.
• Thinly slice the onion, mince the garlic, and cut the carrots thickly on the bias, and then cut in half.
• Add the chorizo sausage to a heavy-bottomed pot, over medium heat.
• Cook until the sausage is almost cooked through, but still a bit pink.
• Drain of all but a tablespoon of grease from the pot, and then add the onion, garlic, and cubed pork tenderloin.
• Reduce heat to medium low, and cook until the pork tenderloin is beginning to brown, and the onions, are softened, about 10 minutes.
• Add the red wine the rice, cayenne, and cumin.
• Bring the heat back up to medium, and stir, until the wine reduces by half, about 3 minutes.
• Add the water, stock, and the carrots.
• Bring the pot up to a boil, and then reduce to a simmer.
• Allow the pot to simmer until the rice and carrots have cooked, about 20 minutes.
• Chef's Note: During this time, add a bit of salt and pepper, to taste.
• Chef's Note: If the soup gets too thick, you can thin it out with some water, or more chicken stock.
• PLATE/PRESENT
• Serve in nice bowls with some crackers, bread, or possibly warm tortillas. Enjoy.
• Keep the faith, and keep cooking.

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook and crumble chorizo over medium heat until cooked through, 4-6 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove chorizo to paper towels, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings in pan., In drippings, saute onion and the red and poblano peppers over medium heat until tender, 8-10 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in flour and seasonings until blended; cook and stir 3 minutes. Gradually stir in broth., Add potatoes and corn; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes. Stir in sour cream and chorizo; heat through. If desired, serve with cheese and cilantro.

Steps:

• Heat the vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and poblano and cook, stirring, until softened, 5 to 8 minutes. Add the tomatoes, garlic and cumin; season with salt and pepper. Cook until the liquid thickens, about 3 minutes. Add 5 cups water. Increase the heat to high and bring to a simmer, then reduce the heat to maintain a simmer and cook 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine the chorizo, crushed tortilla chips, cilantro and a pinch each of salt and pepper in a small bowl; mix with your hands until just combined. Form into 1-inch meatballs (about 20).
• Add the meatballs to the soup and simmer until just cooked through, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from the heat and season with salt and pepper. Ladle the soup into bowls; top with the cheese and cilantro. Serve with lime wedges and tortilla chips.

Steps:

• Mix ground pork, salt, chili powder, ground cloves, paprika, garlic, oregano and vinegar together thoroughly. Store in air-tight container in refrigerator for 4 days before using, to let spices blend together.

Steps:

• Shred potatoes and carrots using the grating attachment of a food processor.
• Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large pot. Boil shredded potatoes and carrots in the broth until soft, 5 to 10 minutes. Use an immersion blender to blend until smooth.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir chorizo in the hot skillet until browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a plate with a slotted spoon. Cook and stir onion in the chorizo grease until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Pour blended broth into a slow cooker. Mix in chorizo and onion. Pour in pumpkin puree. Add brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, pepper, sage, rosemary, nutmeg, cloves, and thyme.
• Simmer on High until flavors meld, about 1 hour.

Steps:

• Put the flour into a plastic bag and add the pork ( dividing into two lots is better) shake in bag and take out the meat shaking off any extra flour.
• Heat most of the oil in a large skillet on medium to high adding the meat and seal then place the meat in a casserole dish.
• Add the remaining oil and cook the onion, garlic, celery and capsicum, chilli and the chorizo a for a few minutes until it starts to get soft then add the paprika, tomatoes, wine and the chicken stock. simmer for a minute or two, and season with salt and pepper.
• Add to the pork and either cook in a moderate oven for 1 1/2 hours or in your microwave, starting on high for 2-3 minutes then set on simmer for 30 minutes.
• Serve with mashed potatoes and vegetables - or with rice.

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot over high heat, then add the butter. Stir in chicken and season with Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, and pepper. Cook the chicken breasts until no longer pink in the center, then stir in the garlic. Place chicken onto a plate and set aside.
• Cook the chorizo until it becomes a dark golden brown, breaking up the large pieces, using the same pot over medium-high heat. Stir in the chicken stock, tomatoes, and reserved chicken with juices. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in heavy cream and simmer for another 5 minutes. Season with salt. Serve soup garnished with Monterey Jack cheese, Parmesan cheese, and a dollop of sour cream.