What does chorizo go well with? Just about everything. From a sausage and chorizo ragù to a stunning chorizo carbonara, these are the best chorizo recipes we've got. This fiery and smoky ingredient (which is popular in both Spanish and Mexican cooking) is a great way to add a nice depth to a range of different dishes. These chorizo meal ideas are incredible. You can chuck chorizo in an easy chilli con carne recipe to take it to new heights, you could add it into a chickpea stew for an extra hit of flavour, and you even deploy it in some homemade quesadillas. It’s popular in Mexican cooking and it’s not hard to see why.