Easiest Way to Make Perfect Chorizo Manchego Strata
by Olive Flowers
Chorizo Manchego Strata
Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chorizo manchego strata. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chorizo manchego strata using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chorizo Manchego Strata:
Prepare 8 cups crusty sourdough bread, preferably day old
Take 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
Make ready 1 large onion, chopped
Take 1 lb. spanish chorizo, medium dice
Get 2 cloves garlic, chopped
Prepare 12 eggs, whisked
Prepare 1 1/2 cups milk
Make ready 1 1/2 cups half and half
Prepare 1 tbsp. red chili flakes
Take 2 cups Manchego cheese, shredded
Prepare kosher salt
Prepare freshly ground black pepper
Get any store bought tomatillo salsa, to serve
Instructions to make Chorizo Manchego Strata:
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees f.
Cut the bread into 1 inch cubes and set aside.
In a large saute pan, heat the olive oil over medium high heat. Add the onion and saute for 2-3 minutes until soft. Lower the heat to medium and add the chorizo. After 2 minutes add the garlic and cook just until fragrant, then set aside to cool.
Whisk together the eggs, milk, half and half, chili flakes, and 1 1/2 cups of cheese, and season with salt and pepper. Add the bread and chorizo mixture to the eggs and toss to coat. Press down firmly to coat all of the bread in the egg mixture. Pour into greased baking dish. (At this point you could cover and refrigerate overnight.)
Bake for 35-40 minutes uncovered, then let stand for 5-10 minutes. Grate the remaining cheese over the top, and serve with tomatillo salsa.
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