Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Chorizo de Cebu

Login to Save
7.3K views👍 39
Wilma and Edd
Wilma and Edd
2 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Wilma and Edd to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Chorizo de Cebu

Cultural Context

Chorizo de Cebu originates from Cebu, Philippines, known for its vibrant culinary scene. This sausage reflects the region's Spanish influence, combining local ingredients with traditional curing methods. Often enjoyed during celebrations or as street food, it has gained popularity beyond Cebu, with variations appearing in other parts of the Philippines and even internationally.

FilipinoPHmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
6 lb pork belly
3 kg ground pork
garlic
sugar
white pepper
mushroom seasoning
banana ketchup
evaporated milk
cheese

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds a fruity note while white vinegar is more economical.

ground pork

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground beef is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos can be cheaper.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Smoked paprika adds depth, while cayenne is often cheaper.

1

Remove the skin from the pork belly, preferably while it's still frozen.

2

Grind the pork belly and mix it with the ground pork from the grocery store.

3

Add a lot of garlic to the meat mixture.

4

Mix in sugar, white pepper, and mushroom seasoning as a substitute for MSG.

5

Incorporate banana ketchup into the mixture.

6

Add evaporated milk and cheese to the mixture.

7

Mix everything together thoroughly.

8

Let the mixture soak for at least 30 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingstuffinggrilling

Equipment Needed

knifecutting boardmeat grinder

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Also Known As

Cebuano ChorizoChorizo Cebu

Other Takes on Pork

(24 videos)

Similar Filipino Videos

(19 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)