Chorizos

Pork Sausages

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Preparation info
  • Twelve

    4 inch -long chorizos
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Secrets of Colombian Cooking

By Patricia McCausland-Gallo

Published 2004

  • About

Chorizos are typical of the Antioquia and Viejo Caldas regions of Colombia. If you travel from the Medellín airport into the city, you will see chorizos hanging from wooden farmer’s markets along the way. There are different kinds or chorizos nowadays, some with beef, others with beef and pork; these are said to be the best. My father-in-law was born in a very small town called Sonsón in Antioquia, and he said they made the best chorizos there. Every time we trav