Spanish Chorizo in Red Wine Sauce

Chorizo: Spanish vs. Mexican. So, what’s the difference? Is it taste, texture, smell? Well… how about all of the above. The word chorizo means sausage in Spanish. Pretty plain huh? Well, not really! Whether you choose the Mexican or the Spanish variety, they are both full of rich, robust flavors. So, let’s get back to those differences. The first and foremost difference lies in the fact that Spanish chorizo is cured, Mexican chorizo is not. It is often found raw (rope form) or partially cooked