Dish

Pozole blanco

Mexican white hominy stew

Pozole blanco is made with hominy, chicken, onions, garlic, and a variety of spices such as cumin and oregano. The chicken is first cooked in a pot with water until tender, and then the hominy and spices are added to the pot. The result is a rich and flavorful soup that is perfect for serving with tortilla chips or bread.

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Stew

Origins and history

Pozole blanco is a traditional Mexican dish that has been enjoyed for generations. It is believed to have originated in the central regions of Mexico, where hominy and chicken are common ingredients in many dishes. The dish has since spread throughout the country and is now enjoyed by people all over the world.

Dietary considerations

Gluten-free, dairy-free

Variations

There are many variations of pozole blanco, some of which include the addition of other meats such as pork or beef. Some recipes also call for the use of different types of hominy, such as blue or yellow.

Presentation and garnishing

Pozole blanco is traditionally served in a deep bowl with a side of tortilla chips or bread. It can be garnished with fresh cilantro, avocado, and lime for added flavor and texture.

Tips & Tricks

To make the dish even heartier, add some diced potatoes or carrots to the pot along with the chicken and hominy. This will give the soup more texture and flavor.