Sep 24 2026
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Bacon Chorizo Mushroom Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

House made tomato sauce, Central’s signature mushroom blend with bacon, mozzarella cheese, Two Rivers Chorizo, Grana Padano & chimichurri sauce.

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Ingredients

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Sauce

Toppings

Method

Prepare the Sauce

  1. 1

    Cook Garlic

    In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add Tomatoes

    Stir in canned crushed tomatoes, salt, black pepper, dried oregano, and dried basil. Simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Cook the Toppings

  1. 3

    Cook Bacon

    In a large skillet, cook chopped bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove from skillet and set aside.

  2. 4

    Cook Chorizo

    In the same skillet, add sliced chorizo and cook for about 5 minutes until browned. Remove and set aside.

  3. 5

    Sauté Mushrooms

    Add sliced mushrooms to the skillet and sauté until they are golden brown, about 7-10 minutes.

Assemble the Dish

  1. 6

    Layer Ingredients

    In a baking dish, spread a layer of the tomato sauce, followed by the sautéed mushrooms, crispy bacon, and chorizo.

  2. 7

    Add Cheese

    Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese and grated Grana Padano on top.

  3. 8

    Bake

    Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F) and bake for 15-20 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.

  4. 9

    Serve

    Remove from the oven and drizzle with chimichurri sauce before serving.

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