Pork and Hominy Soup with Cilantro
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 3/4 pounds boneless country-style spareribs or pork shoulder butt, trimmed, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
- 1 tablespoon hot Mexican-style chili powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 5 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
- 2 16-ounce cans golden hominy
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
- Add pork and saute until brown and crisp, about 9 minutes.
- Add onion and garlic and saute until onion is tender, about 8 minutes.
- Mix in chili powder and oregano; stir 1 minute.
- Add broth, then hominy with its juices.
- Reduce heat to low.
- Simmer uncovered until pork is tender, about 40 minutes.
- Mix in cilantro.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper; serve.
olive oil, spareribs, onion, garlic, chili powder, oregano, chicken broth, golden hominy, fresh cilantro
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/pork-and-hominy-soup-with-cilantro-4348 (may not work)