Do you have to cook dry cured chorizo?
Do you have to cook dry cured chorizo? Cured chorizo doesn't require any cooking at all: Simply slice and eat! For raw and semi-cured chorizo varieties, you'll generally want to remove the casing (if there is any) and fry in a hot, dry pan until the chorizo is cooked through and the fat has rendered out. How do I know if chorizo needs to be cooked? If it's in the cheese or deli case, it's probably ready to eat. If it's in the meat case, it's probably meant to be cooked. If it seems hard and dry (a sign of...