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Pozole (pork and nixtamal corn)

Rick Bayless · ♥ 300 likes · 25.2K views · 24 min video

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Ingredients
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Techniques
  • water
  • nixtamal
Fill a very large pot about half full of water and bring toward a simmer over a high flame; add the nixtamal.
Starting the corn: nixtamal in a turkey fryer
  • 2 heads garlic
Add a couple of heads of garlic and simmer the corn in plain water until tender, about a couple of hours.
  • cabbage
  • lime
  • onions
  • cilantro
  • radishes
  • Mexican oregano
Ladle into big bowls; set out cabbage, lime, onions, cilantro, radishes and dried Mexican oregano rubbed between the palms.
  • pork shoulder roast
  • onion
  • ¼ cup salt
Add a big chunk of pork shoulder roast, the onion and a quarter cup of salt; simmer two to three more hours until the pork is tender.