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Posole
Johnny
Very good on a chilly spring day in Montana. Nice warm and can be spicy.
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Prep Time
30
minutes
mins
Cook Time
1
hour
hr
30
minutes
mins
Total Time
2
hours
hrs
Course
Soup
Cuisine
Mexican
Servings
6
Ingredients
3
cups
cooked pork
cut into bite sized cubes (pork shoulder is traditional ; or other pork roast)
2
tablespoons
lard or bacon fat
1
large onion
chopped
2
cloves
garlic
peeled and diced
1
teaspoon
cumin
1/2
teaspoon
oregano
1/2
teaspoon
black pepper
2
4 ounce cans diced green chili peppers (or 2 fresh green chili’s seeded and diced)
2
15 ounce cans white hominy, drained and rinsed
1 1/2
cups
cooked pinto beans
or 1- 15 oz. can pinto beans (optional)
1
quart
pork stock or chicken stock
salt
1/2
cup
chopped cilantro
garnish
lime wedge
garnish
Instructions
In a large pan.
Saute onions in lard or bacon drippings until clear.
Add garlic and spices and cook another two minutes.
Add meat, green chili, rinsed hominy and beans.
The beans are not traditional but we like them.
Cook another two minutes.
Pour stock over all.
Add salt to taste.
Simmer, covered, about 1hour.
Pass cilantro and lime wedges for those who like a pinch of cilantro and a squeeze of lime over their soup.
Notes
http://www.recipezaar.com/recipe/Posole-Mexican-soup-with-pork-and-hominy-59367