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Amanda Laird: Chorizo, tomatoes, currants and oregano on toast

By Amanda Laird
4:00 AM Wednesday Feb 17, 2010
Chorizo, tomatoes, currants and oregano on toast. Photo / Babiche Martens

Chorizo, tomatoes, currants and oregano on toast. Photo / Babiche Martens

Serves 4

2 Tbs olive oil
1 small red onion, diced
1 clove garlic, crushed
1/4 cup currants
4 large, ripe tomatoes, cored and quartered
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 tsp balsamic vinegar
4 chorizo sausages
Grilled bread
Fresh oregano

1 Place a heavy-based frypan on the barbecue. Pour in the olive oil then add the onion, garlic and currants. Cook while stirring for two minutes.

2 Add the tomatoes, seasoning and balsamic then cook gently for 10 minutes while grilling the chorizo.

3 Slice the bread and brush with olive oil then grill. Serve the tomatoes and chorizo on toast, sprinkled with fresh oregano.

By Amanda Laird
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