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Chouriço Assado

Experience the vibrant flavors of Portugal with Chouriço Assado, a traditional flame-grilled sausage appetizer. This simple yet captivating dish features smoky, spicy chouriço cooked to a delightful crisp, releasing its rich, savory juices. Perfect for sharing, it's an authentic taste of Portuguese culinary tradition.

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Łączny czas
15 min
Porcje
4
Trudność
Łatwy
Na porcję
330 kcal

Informacja o alergenach: może zawierać gluten. W razie alergii zawsze sprawdzaj opakowania składników.

Chouriço Assado

Przygotowanie stanowiska

Składniki

Składniki

  • 2 szt.Portuguese chouriço (smoked paprika pork sausage)
  • 30 mlbrandy(opcjonalnie)

for serving

  • 4 plastercrusty bread

Sprzęt

Chouriço roaster (assador de chouriço) · Tongs · Utility lighter or long matches · Chef's knife · Cutting board · Serving platter

Sposób przygotowania

Krok po kroku

  1. 1

    Place the chouriço sausages into a traditional clay chouriço roaster (assador de chouriço) or a sturdy, heat-proof ceramic or cast-iron dish.

    Wskazówka kucharza: Ensure your chosen dish can safely withstand direct flame and high temperatures without cracking or breaking.

  2. 2

    Pour the brandy into the base of the chouriço roaster, if using, ensuring it surrounds the sausage without fully submerging it.

    Wskazówka kucharza: The brandy adds a subtle aromatic complexity and creates a more dramatic presentation with a controlled flame.

  3. 3

    Carefully ignite the brandy in the roaster or directly light the chouriço itself using a long match or a utility lighter.

    Wskazówka kucharza: Always exercise extreme caution when working with open flames. Keep a fire extinguisher or a damp cloth nearby as a precaution.

  4. 4

    Allow the chouriço to cook over the flame, rotating it frequently with tongs every 1-2 minutes, for a total of 5-10 minutes.

    Około 10 min

    Wskazówka kucharza: Rotate the sausage consistently to ensure even cooking and a beautifully charred, crispy exterior on all sides.

  5. 5

    Observe the chouriço as it cooks; it is ready when the skin is slightly blistered and crisp, and the sausage is heated through, with some fat rendered.

    Wskazówka kucharza: The rendered fat will create a delicious, flavorful base in the roaster, perfect for dipping bread.

  6. 6

    Carefully remove the cooked chouriço from the heat using tongs and transfer it to a cutting board.

    Wskazówka kucharza: Allowing it to rest for a minute or two before slicing helps the juices redistribute, keeping the sausage moist.

  7. 7

    Slice the chouriço into thick, coin-sized rounds, approximately 1/2 inch (1.25 cm) thick.

    Wskazówka kucharza: Thicker slices are easier to handle and provide a satisfying bite, perfect for an appetizer.

  8. 8

    Arrange the sliced chouriço on a serving plate and serve immediately with fresh, crusty bread.

    Wskazówka kucharza: The crusty bread is essential for soaking up the flavorful rendered juices and brandy from the roaster.

Na porcję

Wartości odżywcze

9%Ocena
Kalorie
330,1kcal
Białko
12g
Węglowodany
16,6g
Tłuszcz
21,7g
Błonnik
0,9g
Cukry
1,6g

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Wskazówka kucharza:

This dish is fantastic as a starter for a Portuguese-themed meal, perhaps followed by a hearty seafood stew or grilled fish. Pair it with a crisp Vinho Verde or a robust red wine from the Douro region. For a non-alcoholic version, simply omit the brandy; the chouriço will still cook beautifully over a direct flame.

Przechowywanie

Store any leftover cooked chouriço in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Odgrzewanie

Reheat chouriço slices gently in a dry pan over medium-low heat until warmed through, or briefly in a microwave. Be careful not to overcook, as it can dry out.