Chorizo1 pound dry red chile peppers 6 pounds lean pork, ground fine 1 cup white or cider vinegar 6 cloves garlic 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon Mexican oregano 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 pinch sugar Salt, to taste Soak chile peppers and pork in vinegar overnight. The next day, remove the chiles and grind them to a paste with all the seasonings. Drain the meat thoroughly and place in a bowl. With a wooden spoon, blend the chile paste with the pork until very well mixed. Use in bulk form or make into patties. |