Best Posole Recipe - Mexican Soup with Pork and Hominy

Name: Best Posole Recipe - Mexican Soup with Pork and Hominy
Total time: 80 min
Ingredients: 3 cups cooked pork, cut into bite sized cubes (pork shoulder is traditional ; or other pork roast); 2 tablespoons lard or 2 tablespoons bacon fat; 1 large onion, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, peeled and diced; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1/2 teaspoon oregano; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 2 (4 ounce) cans diced green chili peppers (or 2 fresh green chili’s seeded and diced); 2 (15 ounce) cans white hominy, drained and rinsed; 1 1/2 cups cooked pinto beans (or 1- 15 oz. can pinto beans) (optional); 1 quart pork stock or 1 quart chicken stock; salt; 1/2 cup chopped cilantro (garnish); lime wedge (garnish)

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This recipe was taught to me by my friend Mary, who was raised in Mexico, when she learned that I didn't like Menudo. She adds a whole jalepeno to the

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Ingredients

3 cups cooked pork, cut into bite sized cubes (pork shoulder is traditional ; or other pork roast)
2 tablespoons lard or 2 tablespoons bacon fat
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, peeled and diced
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 (4 ounce) cans diced green chili peppers (or 2 fresh green chili’s seeded and diced)
2 (15 ounce) cans white hominy, drained and rinsed
1 1/2 cups cooked pinto beans (or 1- 15 oz. can pinto beans) (optional)
1 quart pork stock or 1 quart chicken stock
salt
1/2 cup chopped cilantro (garnish)
lime wedge (garnish)