Pozole Rojo Like Abuela's

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 225 min
Total: 235 min
Serves: 10
Source: thefoodcharlatan.com
Pozole has always been one of my favorite soups. It’s a Mexican soup made with tender pork, hominy, and a rich red chili broth.
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- 3 pounds pork butt(bone-in, chopped into 2-inch pieces, save the bone)
- 1.5 teaspoons kosher salt(for searing pork)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil(divided)
- 1 large onion(yellow or white, roughly chopped)
- 10 cloves garlic(smashed and left whole)
- 3 tablespoons Better Than Bouillon Chicken base(roasted chicken flavor)
- 4 cups hominy(drained; buy two 25-ounce cans)
- 1 teaspoon white vinegar
- 6 dried ancho chiles
- 8 dried guajillo chiles
- 3 dried chile de arbol
- 1 tablespoon oil(split)
- 2 cloves garlic(left whole)
- 0.25 white onion(roughly chopped; reserve the rest to garnish the soup)
- 2.5 teaspoons oregano(Mexican oregano if available)
- 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 lime(cut into wedges)
- 1 (10-ounce) package shredded cabbage
- 10 radishes(very thinly sliced)
- 3 /4 white onion(finely diced)
- 1 cup cilantro(chopped)
- 10 tostadas(or tortilla chips)
- 1 avocado(sliced, optional)
- 1 Mexican crema(or sour cream, optional)