Pozole Rojo Recipe (Mexican Red Posole)

Name: Pozole Rojo Recipe (Mexican Red Posole)
Total time: 195 min
Ingredients: 3 pounds pork shoulder (bone-in preferred, cut into large 2-3 inch chunks); 1 1/2 pounds hamhocks ((See RECIPE NOTES for other options)); 1 large white onion (quartered); 2 carrots (rough chopped); 2 stalks celery (rough chopped); 1 large head garlic (peeled); 2 bay leaves; Salt to taste; 4 quarts water; 3 15- ounce cans white hominy (drained and rinsed ); 4-5 guajillo peppers (1 ounce by weight); 4-5 ancho peppers (2 ounces by weight); 1 small white onion (rough chopped); 5 garlic cloves; 1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; ½ teaspoon cumin (optional); Salt; pepper; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; Shredded lettuce, sliced radish, chili flakes, chopped cilantro, lime wedges, chopped onion, hot sauce, avocado (as desired)

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This pozole rojo recipe (posole) is the most comforting Mexican soup loaded with pork and hominy, spiced with vibrant red chilies and lots of toppings.

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Ingredients

3 pounds pork shoulder (bone-in preferred, cut into large 2-3 inch chunks)
1 1/2 pounds hamhocks ((See RECIPE NOTES for other options))
1 large white onion (quartered)
2 carrots (rough chopped)
2 stalks celery (rough chopped)
1 large head garlic (peeled)
2 bay leaves
Salt to taste
4 quarts water
3 15- ounce cans white hominy (drained and rinsed )
4-5 guajillo peppers (1 ounce by weight)
4-5 ancho peppers (2 ounces by weight)
1 small white onion (rough chopped)
5 garlic cloves
1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon cumin (optional)
Salt
pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Shredded lettuce, sliced radish, chili flakes, chopped cilantro, lime wedges, chopped onion, hot sauce, avocado (as desired)