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How to Make Pozole Verde Recipe (Puebla Style Pork Stew)

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Pozole Verde

Cultural Context

Pozole is a traditional Mexican soup with pre-Hispanic origins, often served during celebrations and family gatherings. The green version, or Pozole Verde, is particularly popular in regions like Guerrero and is characterized by its vibrant color and fresh flavors from green ingredients like chilies and cilantro.

MexicanMXmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 chile poblano
3 Anaheim chile
1 yellow onion
5 cloves garlic
2 tbsp Mexican oregano
1 tbsp cumin
2 tbsp peppercorn
1 bay leaf
1 cup cilantro stems
3 cups canned hominy
2 lbs pork butt
2 quarts chicken stock
salt to taste
lime to taste
cilantro
radish
avocado

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner; chicken thighs are more affordable.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños add flavor with fewer calories; bell peppers are often cheaper.

1

Prepare the hominy according to package instructions.

2

In a large pot, boil pork butt until cooked through, then shred it.

3

In a blender, combine chile poblano, Anaheim chile, yellow onion, and garlic; blend until smooth.

4

Add the blended mixture to the pot with pork and hominy.

5

Season with salt and pepper, and simmer for 30 minutes.

6

Serve hot, garnished with lime, avocado, cilantro, and radishes.

Cooking Techniques

boilingblendingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potblenderknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freedairy-free

Also Known As

Green PozolePozole Verde de Pollo
Local Name: Pozole Verde

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