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Mexican Pozole Rojo
Traditional Mexican hominy soup with pork, red chilies, and fresh toppings.
20
Prep (min)
15
Cook (min)
35
Total (min)
4
Servings
Health Score75/100
Ingredients
- •800 g Pork hominy
- •1 teaspoon Salt
- •6 pcs Dried guajillo chilies
- •0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- •500 g Pork shoulder
- •2 tablespoons Olive oil
- •3 cloves Garlic
- •1 medium Onion
Instructions
- 1
Cover dried guajillo and ancho chilies in hot water. Soak for 30 minutes until soft.
💡 The broth.
- 2
Boil pork shoulder in a large pot with onion, garlic, and oregano for 2 hours.
💡 The assembly.
- 3
Toast chilies in a dry skillet until fragrant, then blend with some broth until smooth.
💡 The finish.
- 4
Add blended chilies to the pork pot. Simmer for another 30 minutes.
💡 Toast until raw smell disappears.
- 5
Remove pork and shred with two forks. Return meat to the broth.
💡 Low and slow yields tender results.
- 6
Add canned hominy (drained) and cook for 15 more minutes.
💡 Taste and adjust salt last.