Chorizo Chowder
Ready In: 40 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 50 g butter
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, chopped
- 500 g floury potatoes, cubed
- 1 leek, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon cayenne
- 1 liter vegetable stock
- 250 g chorizo sausages, cut into 1 cm wide slices
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Heat the butter in a large pan and cook the onion, garlic and potatoes for 5 minutes until lightly golden.
- Add the leek and cayenne and cook for a further 1 minute.
- Add the stock, bring to the boil and simmer for 20 minutes until the potatoes are very soft and beginning to break up into the soup.
- Using a potato masher, roughly mash the potatoes into the soup.
- Stir in the chorizo and simmer gently for 5 minutes until the orange coloured oil from the chorizo rises to the surface of the soup.
- Check the seasoning, ladle into bowls and garnish with a sprig of flat leaf parsley.
- Serve with lots of crusty bread for mopping up.
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