Chorisos

/tʃɔːˈriːsoʊz/ noun

Definition

Plural of choriso; multiple spicy Spanish sausages.

Etymology

Plural form of choriso, maintaining the Spanish '-os' ending. As Spanish cuisine became globally popular, this plural form entered English dictionaries in the 20th century.

Kelly Says

In Spanish tapas culture, a plate of chorisos is often served hot, and the spiced oil that cooks out is so flavorful that people use bread to soak it up—nothing goes to waste!

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