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Chourico a Cavalo – Chorizo on Horseback (A Sandwich For Every Meal)

Here's how you make Chourico a Cavalo – Chorizo on Horseback (A Sandwich For Every Meal)
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  • Servings: 2
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 15m
  • The following recipe serves 2 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 120 grams chorizo sausage (2 count, 4-in links, sliced lengthwise)
  • 1 small yellow onion (finely sliced)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoon white wine
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 2 breakfast (3 ounces) bread rolls (sandwich rolls or 4 slices bread of choice)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: In a med skillet on med heat, place 2 tbsp of olive oil & heat until hot, but not smoky. Add all 4 of the chorizo sausage halves & cook until golden brown & slightly crispy on both sides.

  • Step 2: Remove from pan when done & add the onions. Cook onions on med heat until golden brown, stirring often. If the pan gets too hot, lower the heat.

  • Step 3: Add the wine & cook for about 2 min, stirring often. Remove the onions from heat & set aside while you cook the eggs.

  • Step 4: Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil to a non-stick skillet on med heat. When the oil is hot but not smoky, add the eggs & fry them until the edges are crispy. Lower the heat as necessary. Remove the pan from any heat source.

  • Step 5: TO BUILD THE BREAKFAST SANDWICH: Put both halves of a chorizo sausage link on the bottom of ea of the 2 rolls. Divide the browned onions between the 2 sandwiches & gently slide an egg onto ea sandwich. Cover w/the other half of each roll & watch them vanish.


Tips & Variations

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