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Receta de Pozole Blanco

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🌍Authentic Spanish recipe from a Spanish-speaking creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Pozole Blanco

Cultural Context

Pozole Blanco is a traditional Mexican soup that dates back to pre-Columbian times. It is often served during celebrations and special occasions, symbolizing community and festivity. The dish varies regionally, with different ingredients and preparations, but the white version is particularly popular in central Mexico. It reflects the rich culinary heritage of the country, blending indigenous and Spanish influences.

MexicanMXmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lata grande de nixtamal
1 cebolla
1 cabeza de ajo
4 cucharas soperas de sal (al gusto)
8 lb carne de puerco (mix)
6 litros de agua
repollo
rábanos
cebolla
limón
orégano seco
chile de árbol en polvo
tostadas

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Chicken breast is lower in fat, while chicken thighs are more budget-friendly.

hominy

💰Cheaper: corn kernels

Corn kernels can be a more affordable substitute.

1

In a large pot, combine 6 liters of water and bring to a boil.

2

Add the 8 lb of mixed pork meat to the boiling water and cook until tender.

3

While the meat is cooking, prepare the toppings: thinly slice the cabbage, radishes, and onion, and cut the lemon into wedges.

4

Once the meat is cooked, add the large can of nixtamal, chopped onion, minced garlic, and salt to taste.

5

Let the pozole simmer for a while to blend the flavors.

6

Serve the pozole hot, garnished with the prepared toppings and a sprinkle of dried oregano and chili powder.

Cooking Techniques

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Also Known As

PozoleWhite Pozole
Local Name: Pozole Blanco

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