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Delicious pork sausage with onion on wooden plate

How to Cook Chorizo in the Oven

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Scott Stanchak

Chorizo is a popular spiced pork sausage that comes in two main varieties: Spanish and Mexican. Spanish chorizo is dry-cured and doesn't require cooking. Mexican chorizo, however, is fresh pork that does. Many recipes call for chorizo to be cooked on top of the stove; however, it's just as easy to bake it in an oven.