Welcome to the realm of culinary delights! In this article, we embark on a delectable journey to discover the secrets of creating an unforgettable "easy pork posole" dish. This traditional Mexican stew, bursting with vibrant flavors and succulent textures, is a symphony of bold ingredients and aromatic spices. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a novice in the kitchen, let us guide you through the process of crafting a masterpiece that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Prepare to be captivated as we unveil the secrets of making an "easy pork posole" that will transport you to the vibrant streets of Mexico, where culinary magic unfolds with every bite.
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EASY PORK POSOLE
Looking for a meal in a bowl? Sit down to a Mexican classic full of cubed pork, sliced sausage, hominy and more. It all goes into the slow cooker, so you can come home at night to a table-ready dinner. -Greg Fontenot, The Woodlands, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 6h30m
Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown pork and sausage; drain. Transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker., Stir in broth, tomatoes, hominy, cilantro, onion, green onions, jalapeno, garlic, chili powder, cumin, cayenne and pepper. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender. If desired, serve with tortillas, additional onion, cilantro and lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 957mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
EASY PORK POSOLE
Traditionally a long-simmered stew, this Mexican-inspired stew is quick and easy, thanks to canned hominy. Searing the pork loin in the pot before making the stew gives you a great base of flavors so the stew seems as if it indeed simmered all afternoon. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with warm tortillas on the side. Yum, yum, yum.
Provided by TJ Lombard
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Pork Soup Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Season pork with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir pork in hot oil until browned, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer pork to a plate and return pot to heat.
- Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook and stir onion and 2 tablespoons water in hot pot until water has evaporated and onion is soft and golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes. Add garlic, serrano peppers, cumin, and coriander; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Stir 2 cups water, chicken broth, and tomatoes into onion mixture. Whisk in cornmeal and bring to a simmer over high heat, stirring often; add hominy, pork, salt, and pepper to taste. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft and hominy mixture thickens, about 30 minutes. Stir in cilantro and lime juice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.7 calories, Carbohydrate 31.5 g, Cholesterol 37.4 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 748.3 mg, Sugar 5.7 g
PRESSURE-COOKER EASY PORK POSOLE
Looking for a meal in a bowl? Sit down to a Mexican classic full of cubed pork, sliced sausage. hominy and more. It all goes into the pressure cooker, so you can come home at night and dinner is ready in a flash. -Greg Fontenot, The Woodlands, TX
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker and adjust for medium heat; add oil. When oil is hot, cook and stir cubed pork and sausage until browned; drain. Return all to pressure cooker. Press cancel., Add next 12 ingredients. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 10 minutes. Allow pressure to release naturally for 5 minutes, then quick-release any remaining pressure. If desired, serve with tortillas, onion, cilantro and lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 954mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
EASY POSOLE (PORK AND HOMINY STEW)
Posole is classic New Mexican "comfort food" that utilizes lots of flavorful, robust ingredients used in New Mexican, Tex-Mex and U.S. Southwestern cuisines. If I can't find dried red chiles at my local market, I will used fresh chilies and heat them in my cast-iron skillet until red and external skin is slightly blistering, and...
Provided by Vickie Parks
Categories Other Soups
Time 2h50m
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- 1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pork and cook, turning frequently for even cooking, for 10 minutes or until evenly browned on all sides; set aside. Reserve pan juices for later step.
- 2. In a separate skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, jalapenos, New Mexico chiles, cumin, oregano and pepper, and sauté until vegetables are soft, about 4 to 5 minutes.
- 3. STOVE-TOP METHOD: Add sautéed vegetables, browned pork, pan juices (from cooking pork) to a large heavy stockpot or Dutch Oven. Add salsa, drained hominy and stock, and stir well. Bring the stew to a brisk boil, then lower heat to a simmer, cover pot and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 2 hours or until flavors are well combined and pork is tender and thoroughly cooked. OR SLOW COOKER METHOD: Add sautéed vegetables, browned pork, pan juices (from cooking pork) to a a slow cooker. Add salsa, drained hominy and stock, and stir well. Cover slow cooker and set on LOW for 7 hours or HIGH for 3 1/2 hours.
- 4. Garnish with lime wedges and cilantro, and serve.
Tips:
- Choose high-quality dried chiles for the best flavor.
- Soak the chiles in hot water for at least 30 minutes to soften them before blending.
- Use a blender or food processor to puree the chiles until smooth.
- Add the puréed chiles to the pork broth along with the other ingredients and simmer for at least 1 hour, or up to 3 hours.
- Taste the posole and adjust the seasonings as needed.
- Serve the posole with your favorite toppings, such as shredded cabbage, radishes, cilantro, and lime wedges.
Conclusion:
Pork posole is a delicious and hearty Mexican soup that is perfect for a cold day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its flavorful broth, tender pork, and variety of toppings, posole is a dish that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a comforting and satisfying meal, give pork posole a try.
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