South Downs British Chorizo - Sliced
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This unique South Downs chorizo is made by David over at Calcot Farm in Sussex.
This is a large format salami made with chillies, spices and local pork from the South Downs, one of our bestsellers and a staple on our list for the last 8 years.
Chorizo is a type of sausage that is commonly associated with Spanish and Portuguese cuisine. Chorizo is typically made from pork, seasoned with various spices, most notably paprika, which gives it a distinct red color and smoky flavor. Chorizo can vary in terms of spiciness and other added ingredients, such as garlic or herbs, depending on regional variations and personal preferences.
Chorizo, a highly flavorful and spicy sausage, has a vibrant history that dates back centuries. Originating in the Iberian Peninsula and has been enjoyed by diverse cultures, including the ancient Romans, who influenced its development with the introduction of spices and curing techniques.