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Pozole Rojo Red Pork Chili

Pozole rojo reimagined as a thick chili — pork shoulder and hominy simmered in a red chile broth. The hominy gives it a corn-stew heartiness that puts it in a class of its own.

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By Serious Eats Editors · Serious Eats
3h
Cook Time
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Pork
Protein
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Southwest
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Ingredients
3 lbs pork shoulder, cubedAmazon ↗
2 cans hominy, drainedAmazon ↗
4 dried guajillo chilesAmazon ↗
3 dried ancho chilesAmazon ↗
1 white onionAmazon ↗
8 garlic clovesAmazon ↗
2 tsp oreganoAmazon ↗
1 tbsp cuminAmazon ↗
3 cups pork or chicken brothAmazon ↗
SaltAmazon ↗
Shredded cabbage, radish, lime, oregano to serveAmazon ↗
Steps
1
Toast and rehydrate guajillo and ancho chiles, blend with 1 cup soaking liquid until smooth
2
Strain chile purée through a fine mesh strainer
3
Brown pork shoulder in a large pot in batches
4
Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft
5
Stir in strained chile purée, cumin, and oregano
6
Add broth and return pork, simmer covered 2 hours
7
Add hominy in the last 30 minutes, season well, serve with traditional garnishes

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