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Chorizo Sloppy Joe with Manchego Cheese

Chorizo Sloppy Joe with Manchego Cheese
Cook Time
1h 23 min
Yields
20 servings

Recipe by Rob Rossi from Top Chef Canada Episode 11.

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ingredients

Chorizo Sloppy Joe

¼
cup olive oil
1
onion, diced
6
clove garlic, minced
3
bay leaves
3
Tbsp smoked paprika
1
Tbsp black pepper
1
Tbsp chili flakes
1
Tbsp cumin, ground
6
dried chorizo sausages, ground
½
lb(s) ground pork
½
lb(s) ground beef
½
cup tomato paste
1 12
oz can pureed tomatoes
1
cup water, plus a few tablespoons more if needed

Assembly

20
small small soft dinner rolls
Chorizo Sloppy Joe
1
Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2
cup Manchego Cheese, grated
2
green onions, thinly sliced on a bias
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directions

Step 1

Heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a large Le Creuset French Oven over medium high heat.

Step 2

Add onions to pot, cook until tender and translucent, approximately 3 minutes.

Step 3

Add garlic, bay leaves, smoked paprika, black pepper, chili flakes and cumin. Stir.

Step 4

Add chorizo and break up with a wooden spoon. Sauté until golden and fat has rendered, approximately 10 minutes.

Step 5

Add ground pork and beef, sauté until meat is cooked, approximately 10 minutes. Drain excess fat.

Step 6

Add tomato paste, stir and cook for 5 minutes.

Step 7

Add pureed tomatoes and water. Cook for approximately 30-45 minutes, skimming fat occasionally. Add more water, if necessary.

Step 8

Keep warm before serving.

Step 9

Spoon Chorizo Sloppy Joe in buns, drizzle with olive oil.

Step 10

Garnish with Manchego Cheese and green onions, serve.

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