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The Ladybugs' Recipes

Pozole (Mexican Pork and Hominy Soup)
From:  TrapperJane
Ingredients:
3 T
1 - 1 1/2 lb
2
2
1 tsp
1 tsp
1 tsp
1 tsp
1 can
1 T
2 cans
2
2 cans
 
 
3 T
1/4 c
oil
pork shoulder or butt, fat removed, cut into bite-size pieces
medium onions, chopped
cloves garlic, minced or pressed
oregano or to taste
cumin or to taste
cinnamon?? use own judgement
ground chiles or chili powder or to taste
(4 oz) mild chopped chiles
minced fresh or canned jalapenos peppers, or more to taste
(l0 1/2 oz) condensed chicken broth
soup cans water
(15 oz) hominy, drained
(I saved the liquid and added to the measurement of water)
salt and pepper to taste
cornmeal
lime juice
Procedure:

1.  Heat oil in large pot, add pork and cook for about 5 minutes, turning meat to brown on all sides.
2.  Add onions and garlic, cook until onions are translucent.
3.  Add spices and chiles and jalapenos, cook stirring for about two or three minutes.
4.  Add broth, water/hominy liquid and hominy, salt and pepper to taste.
5.  Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer covered about an hour.
6.  10 minutes before serving, stir in cornmeal.
7.  Just before serving, stir in lime juice.

Garnishes..(lime wedges, chopped chiles or avocado)optional

Serves 6.

I use "Emeril's" Southwest Essence "to taste" in most of my chili's and soups.

This works great with leftover pork roast, too.

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