Welcome to the world of spicy, savory, and delightful flavors where chorizo and peppercorn come together to create a symphony of taste in a classic Southern dish: chorizo peppercorn cornbread. This article will take you on a culinary journey, guiding you through selecting the finest ingredients, mastering the art of combining flavors, and baking the perfect cornbread that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary adventure, get ready to embark on a delicious exploration of chorizo peppercorn cornbread.
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CHILI CHORIZO CORNBREAD
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F. Butter a 9 x 9 inch baking dish. Set aside.
- Whisk together the cornmeal, cream corn. sour cream, milk, vegetable oil, sugar, green chilies and eggs.
- Mix in cooked and crumbled chorizo sausage, 1 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, and green onion by hand.
- Pour into the baking dish and sprinkle the top with the remaining cheese.
- Bake for 45 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center show moist crumbs. Cut into squares and serve.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Carbohydrate 35 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 91 mg, Sodium 567 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 7 g, Calories 407 kcal, UnsaturatedFat 7 g
CORNBREAD, CHORIZO, CHERRY, AND PECAN STUFFING
Categories Onion Side Thanksgiving Stuffing/Dressing Sausage Pecan Celery Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Peanut Free Soy Free
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. Butter a shallow 3-quart baking dish and a sheet of foil. Bring vinegar and 2 tablespoons water to a boil in a small saucepan; remove from heat and add cherries. Let sit until cherries are plump, 15-20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, spread out cornbread on a rimmed baking sheet and toast until golden brown, 10-15 minutes. Let cool. Place in a very large bowl.
- Drain cherries, reserving soaking liquid, and add cherries to bowl with cornbread (do not mix).
- Reduce oven temperature to 350°. Toast pecans on a clean rimmed baking sheet, tossing once, until fragrant and slightly darkened, 8-10 minutes. Let cool; add to bowl.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Cook chorizo, stirring occasionally and breaking into small pieces with a spoon, until browned and cooked through, 8-10 minutes. Transfer to bowl with a slotted spoon.
- Add onions and celery to skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring often, until onions are golden brown and soft, 10-12 minutes. Add garlic and sage; cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Transfer to bowl.
- Reduce heat to medium and cook reserved cherry soaking liquid in skillet, scraping up any browned bits, until almost all evaporated, about 1 minute. Add 1/2 cup butter; cook, stirring, until melted. Drizzle over bread mixture.
- Whisk eggs and 2 cups stock in a medium bowl; pour over cornbread mixture. Add parsley, season with salt and pepper, and gently toss, adding more stock 1/4-cupful at a time as needed (you may not use it all), until combined and cornbread is hydrated. Mix carefully to avoid breaking cornbread into crumbs. Transfer to prepared dish and dot with remaining 1/4 cup butter.
- Cover with buttered foil; bake until a paring knife inserted into the center comes out hot, 30-35 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 450°. Uncover and bake until top is golden brown and crisp, 20-25 minutes. Let sit 10 minutes before serving.
- Do ahead: Stuffing can be assembled 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.
CORNBREAD AND CHORIZO STUFFING
This stuffing is for the Tex Mex lovers out there. The combination of spicy chorizo and sweet buttery cornbread are the perfect pair, making this stuffing a nice complement to the Thanksgiving table.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 2h
Yield 8 to 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 23
Steps:
- Make the cornbread: Preheat the oven to 425˚ F and oil a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder and fine salt in a large bowl. Stir in the eggs, milk and vegetable oil until combined. Pour the batter into the pan and bake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a rack and let cool, then cut into 1- to 2-inch cubes. Spread out on a baking sheet and let dry out at room temperature overnight.
- Make the stuffing: Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chorizo and cook, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, until browned and cooked through, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl with a slotted spoon. Add the onion, celery, bell pepper and poblano to the skillet and cook, stirring, until tender, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic, chili powder, sage, oregano and 1 teaspoon each kosher salt and pepper and cook, stirring, 2 more minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature.
- Preheat the oven to 350˚ F and butter a 9-by-13-inch or other 3-quart baking dish. Whisk the eggs and 4 cups chicken broth in a large bowl. Add the cubed cornbread (about 12 cups) and the cooled chorizo mixture and toss to coat. (If the cornbread seems dry, add up to 1 more cup broth.) Transfer to the baking dish, dot with the remaining 2 tablespoons butter and cover loosely with foil. Bake 30 minutes, then uncover, top with the pepitas and continue baking, uncovered, until the top is golden and crisp, 30 to 35 more minutes. Top with cilantro before serving.
MEXICAN SAUSAGE & CORNBREAD STRATA
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook chorizo and onion over medium-high heat 5-7 minutes or until chorizo is cooked through, breaking into crumbles; drain. In a large bowl combine chorizo mixture, corn and pico de gallo; fold in cornbread. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , In another large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt, garlic powder and pepper; pour over cornbread mixture., Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight. , Preheat oven to 350°. Remove strata from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, 45 minutes or until golden brown and center is set. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5-8 minutes longer or until cheese is melted., Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 495 calories, Fat 24g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 203mg cholesterol, Sodium 1332mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.
CORNBREAD AND CHORIZO 'CAKE'
Try our savory twist on chorizo cake with this Cornbread and Chorizo 'Cake' recipe. Bake cheesy chorizo between layers of cornbread in this Cornbread and Chorizo 'Cake' and get a tasty layered dish reminiscent of shepherd's pie.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1h15m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350ºF.
- Cook chorizo and bell peppers in large skillet until chorizo is done, stirring frequently. Drain chorizo mixture; return to skillet. Stir in cheese; set aside.
- Brush inside of 12-cup fluted tube pan or 10-inch tube pan with 1 Tbsp. butter. Add flour; shake pan to evenly coat inside of pan with flour. Invert pan, then tap bottom and side of pan to remove any excess flour.
- Empty muffin mixes into large bowl. Add eggs, peppers, 1 cup sour cream and remaining butter; stir just until blended. Spoon half the batter into prepared pan. Use back of spoon to evenly spread batter onto bottom of pan, then drag tip of spoon around center of batter to make shallow well. Spoon chorizo mixture into well. Cover with remaining batter, spreading batter to sides of pan to completely cover chorizo mixture.
- Bake 40 to 45 min. or until toothpick inserted near center of 'cake' comes out clean. Cool cake in pan 10 min. Loosen cake from sides of pan with knife. Invert onto serving plate; gently remove pan.
- Spoon remaining sour cream into resealable plastic bag. Cut small piece off one bottom corner of bag; use to drizzle sour cream over cake. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 560 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0.7313 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 9 g
MEXICAN CHORIZO CORNBREAD STUFFING
This is the stuffing recipe used in my family at Thanksgiving. You can assemble the dressing (up to the baking) up to 2 days ahead; cover and chill. Remove from refrigerator about 3 hours before baking to bring to room temperature.
Provided by Member 610488
Categories Grains
Time 1h10m
Yield 8-10
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Up to 3 days ahead, bake two 8-inch square pans of your favorite recipe or a boxed mix (you will have a little left over); store airtight at room temperature.
- When ready to make the stuffing, in a large frying pan over medium heat, stir chorizo until crumbly and browned, about 5 minutes. Transfer to paper towels to drain.
- Return pan to medium-high heat and add butter. When melted, add onion, celery, carrot, and garlic. Stir until vegetables are lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
- Add cilantro, thyme, oregano, and sage; stir for about 1 minute. Add chorizo and 1/2 cup chicken broth and stir just until boiling. Remove from heat.
- In a large bowl, combine cornbread cubes and vegetable-chorizo mixture.
- Stir until evenly moistened, seasoning to taste with salt and pepper. If mixture is too dry for your liking, moisten with additional chicken broth.
- Spoon into a 9- by 13-inch baking dish. Cover and bake in a 450° oven for 10 minutes; uncover and continue to bake until top is browned and dressing is heated through, 5 to 10 minutes longer.
- Serve hot.
CHILE AND CHORIZO CORNBREAD
Provided by Bruce Aidells
Categories Bread Side Bake Super Bowl Lunch Casserole/Gratin Sausage Cornmeal Corn Hot Pepper Jalapeño Sour Cream Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°.
- Crumble and fry the Chorizo in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat for 5 minutes to render some of the fat. Put the sausage meat and 3 tablespoons of the fat in a large bowl. Add the cornmeal, baking powder, salt, eggs, sour cream, corn, chiles, and 1 1/4 cps of the cheese. Mix all ingredients thoroughly.
- Generously butter a 1 1/2 quart casserole, 9 by 9-inch baking dish, or 10-inch heavy skillet. Spoon in the cornbread batter. Sprinkle the top with the remaining 3/4 cup cheese. Bake for 45 to 55 minutes, until the cornbread turns golden and smells wonderful. Serve hot.
CORNBREAD CHORIZO STUFFING
Put a twist on your stuffing by adding fresh Mexican chorizo. This is so delicious, you may want to serve it as a main course.
Provided by Yoly
Categories Side Dish Stuffing and Dressing Recipes Sausage Stuffing and Dressing Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and grease a baking dish.
- Remove casings from the chorizo and cook in a large skillet until crumbly and browned, 7 to 9 minutes. Remove from the skillet, add to a large bowl, and set aside.
- Melt butter in the same skillet. Add onion and celery and cook until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add cilantro and transfer mixture to the bowl of chorizo. Add cornbread and chicken broth; stir until well incorporated. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until thoroughly warmed and stuffing starts to brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve garnished with cotija cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 582.1 calories, Carbohydrate 22.9 g, Cholesterol 107.1 mg, Fat 42.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 26.4 g, SaturatedFat 16.7 g, Sodium 1597.6 mg, Sugar 4.8 g
Tips:
- Use fresh, good-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cornbread.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the cornbread tough.
- Bake the cornbread in a hot oven. This will help it rise and give it a crispy crust.
- Let the cornbread cool slightly before serving. This will make it easier to slice and will also help the flavors to develop.
- Serve the cornbread with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include butter, honey, and chili.
Conclusion:
Chorizo pepper cornbread is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, side dish, or main course. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its spicy chorizo, sweet peppers, and fluffy cornbread, this dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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