This Gringo Posole recipe is a twist on the traditional Mexican soup, with a combination of pork, hominy, and flavorful spices like chili powder and cumin. It's a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a cozy dinner with family and friends.
Ingredients
- 1 lb pork shoulder, diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 can (15 oz) hominy, drained
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Toppings: sliced radishes, sliced avocado, chopped cilantro, lime wedges
Directions
- In a large pot, brown the pork shoulder over medium heat for 5-7 minutes.
- Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until softened.
- Stir in the chili powder and cumin, and cook for another minute.
- Add the hominy, chicken broth, and diced tomatoes. Bring to a simmer.
- Cover and cook for 45 minutes, or until the pork is tender.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the posole hot with your choice of toppings.
Interesting Facts
Posole is a traditional Mexican soup that is often served on special occasions like holidays and celebrations.
Hominy is a key ingredient in posole, and it adds a unique texture and flavor to the dish.
This Gringo Posole recipe is a simplified version of the traditional dish, making it easy for anyone to enjoy at home.