Pork Posole

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 218.0
  • Total Fat: 10.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 40.5 mg
  • Sodium: 1,446.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 8.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Protein: 11.9 g

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Introduction

A spicy, flavorful Mexican soup, hearty enough for an entree. A spicy, flavorful Mexican soup, hearty enough for an entree.
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    1 tbsp Olive Oil
    16 oz Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, shoulder, and spareribs), separable lean and fat
    1 large Onions, raw
    4 medium (3/4" to 1" dia) Radishes
    8 tbsp Cilantro, raw
    3 tsp Cayenne Pepper (Ground)
    1 c. serving Herdez salsa verde
    3 tsp Cumin (ground)
    6 serving Garlic (1 clove)
    4 cup (8 fl oz) Chicken Broth
    2 can or bottle (12 fl oz) Regular Beer

Directions

Preparation
1. Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add oil; swirl to coat. Add pork; sauté 5 minutes, turning to brown on all sides. Remove pork from pan. Add onion; sauté 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute, stirring constantly. Return pork to pan; stir in cumin and pepper. Add beer; bring to a boil. Cook until liquid almost evaporates (about 9 minutes).

2. Add broth, salsa, and hominy; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 1 hour and 10 minutes or until pork is very tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in 1 tsp salt.
Cook an additional 5 minutes. Top each serving with 1 minced fresh cilantro and sliced radish.


Serving Size: makes 4 servings