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Mexican Chorizo Torta

Cultural Context

The Mexican torta is a beloved street food, often filled with various meats and toppings. The chorizo torta showcases the rich, spicy flavors of Mexican chorizo, making it a hearty and satisfying meal. Traditionally enjoyed at lunch or as a snack, it has gained popularity beyond Mexico, with variations appearing in many Latin American countries and among Mexican communities in the U.S.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 bolillo rolls
1 lb pork chorizo
1 cup finely chopped potatoes
3 tablespoons mayo blend cream
1 avocado
1/2 cup cotija cheese
1/4 cup pickled onions
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons oil
2 eggs

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey chorizo

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Turkey chorizo is lower in fat, while ground pork is often less expensive.

bolillo rolls

🥗Healthier: whole grain rolls

💰Cheaper: white sandwich bread

Whole grain rolls offer more fiber, while white bread is usually cheaper.

refried beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Black beans are nutritious, while canned beans save time and money.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds flavor without dairy, while processed cheese is often less expensive.

1

Heat a medium hot pan and add oil.

2

Add finely chopped potatoes and cook for about 4 minutes.

3

Add chorizo to the pan and cook for about 7-8 minutes until fully cooked.

4

Slice bolillo rolls in half and warm them up in the pan for about 45 seconds on each side.

5

Spread mayo blend cream on both sides of the bolillo rolls.

6

Slice avocado and add it to the sandwich.

7

Sprinkle cotija cheese on top of the chorizo.

8

Add pickled onions if desired.

9

Assemble the sandwich and serve.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingtoasting

Equipment Needed

skilletknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Torta de ChorizoChorizo Sandwich
Local Name: Torta de chorizo

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