Pork and Hominy Soup with Cilantro

Pork and Hominy Soup with Cilantro
Pork and Hominy Soup with Cilantro
A version of posole, a Mexican classic.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6 servings
Mexican Soup/Stew Herb Pork Fall Bon Appétit
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 5 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
  • Carbohydrate 28 g(9%)
  • Cholesterol 94 mg(31%)
  • Fat 29 g(44%)
  • Fiber 5 g(19%)
  • Protein 30 g(59%)
  • Saturated Fat 9 g(46%)
  • Sodium 707 mg(29%)
  • Calories 489

Preparation Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add pork and sauté until brown and crisp, about 9 minutes. Add onion and garlic and sauté 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.

Preparation Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add pork and sauté until brown and crisp, about 9 minutes. Add onion and garlic and sauté 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.