Red Menudo | PBS Food

Red Menudo | PBS Food

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Menudo, a traditional Mexican soup made with beef stomach in broth with a red chili pepper base, is a delicious recipe to taste test if searching for a…

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Ingredients

  • ½ pound dried hominy (also called giant white corn; maíz mote pelado)
  • 1 head garlic, cut horizontally in half, loose papery outer layer removed
  • 1 white onion, halved
  • 3 ¾ teaspoons kosher salt, or more to taste
  • 3 pounds beef tripe, preferably equal parts honeycomb tripe and book (bible) tripe
  • 2 pounds calves’ feet, cut into 2 to 4 pieces
  • ½ cup white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 15 sprigs fresh mint, tied with kitchen twine
  • 6 quarts water
  • 4 dried colorado or guajillo chiles, or a mix, stemmed and seeded
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds, lightly toasted
  • ½ teaspoon coriander seeds, lightly toasted
  • 2 cups coarsely chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 2 cups coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, leaves and upper stems
  • 1 cup finely chopped white onion
  • 5 or 6 limes, halved
  • Ground or crushed dried chiltepín chile or dried chile piquín or chile de árbol
  • Dried oregano
  • Warm corn tortillas, corn tostadas, or crunchy bread for serving (optional)

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