Sweet Potato Pozole With Cumin Polenta
- 1 tablespoon Mazola Corn Oil
- 1 cup diced onion
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 3 cups sweet potato 1 large red-skinned, OR yam, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup mexican chorizo cooked, drained
- 1/2 teaspoon Spice Islands(R) Ground Cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon Spice Islands(R) Smoked Paprika
- 2 Mazola(R) SobrecitosTM Chicken Flavor Bouillon Packets OR Mazola(R) SobrecitosTM Tomato Bouillon Packets with Chicken Flavor OR 4 teaspoons Mazola(R) Chicken Flavor Bouillon Powder, jar OR Mazola(R) SobrecitosTM Tomato Flavor Bouillon Packets
- 6 cups water
- 28 ounces yellow hominy white OR, drained
- 14 1/2 ounces diced tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons chipotle chilies in adobo sauce canned
- 2 cups warm water
- 1 Mazola Sobrecitos Chicken Flavor Bouillon Packets OR 2 teaspoons Mazola(R) Chicken Flavor Bouillon Powder, jar
- 1/2 teaspoon Spice Islands(R) Ground Cumin
- 1/2 cup yellow corn meal
- avocado
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onions and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until beginning to soften. Stir in garlic, sweet potatoes, chorizo, spices and bouillon; continue cooking for 1 minute. Pour in water and hominy; stir well.
- Combine canned roasted tomatoes and chipotle chiles in the bowl of a blender. Pulse until chopped to a pulpy consistency; add to soup. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 45 minutes.
- For the polenta, combine warm water, bouillon powder and cumin in a 4-quart saucepan over medium-high heat stirring well. Bring to a boil and gradually whisk in cornmeal. Reduce heat to medium and continue to cook and stir until thickened; 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat, cover and set aside until ready to serve.
- To serve, ladle soup into soup bowl, spoon polenta on top and garnish with lime, avocado and cilantro, if desired.
corn oil, onion, garlic, sweet potato, chorizo cooked, ground cumin, paprika, sobrecitos, water, yellow hominy, tomatoes, chilies, water, sobrecitos chicken, ground cumin, yellow corn meal, avocado
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Sweet-Potato-Pozole-with-Cumin-Polenta-1278159 (may not work)