Pozole Rojo (Authentic Mexican Pozole)
- 4-1/2 pounds Pork Butt Roast, Cut Into Pieces
- 8 cloves Garlic, Divided
- 2 teaspoons Salt
- 1 gallon Water
- 6 Guajillo Chilies
- 4 Ancho Chilies
- 1/4 White Onion
- 1-1/2 Tablespoon Olive Oil
- 2 cans (25 Oz. Size) Hominy, Drained
- Cabbage, Radishes, Lime Juice, Corn Tortillas, For Garnish
- Bring pork, 5 cloves of garlic, salt and water to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until pork is done, about 2 hours. Remove meat from pot and let cool. When cool, shred into smaller pieces.
- When broth has cooled, strain and reserve.
- Toast chilies on a skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds. Transfer chilies to a pot with 2 cups of hot water. Let chiles soak for about 10-15 minutes.
- Transfer chilies and water, remaining 3 garlic cloves and the white onion to a blender. Blend for a minute or two.
- Heat olive oil in pot over medium heat. When hot, add blended chile sauce through a mesh strainer.
- Fry sauce for a few minutes then add strained broth. Stir well.
- Add hominy. Simmer for an additional 20 minutes. Turn heat off and add in pork pieces. Season with additional salt if desired.
- Serve and garnish.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/soups/pozole-rojo-authentic-mexican-pozole/ (may not work)