Green Pozole Style Guerrero

Pozole is a characteristic dish of Mexican cuisine, so you can't miss this recipe for green pozole from Guerrero. Guerrero's green pozole has this characteristic color thanks to the sauce made with tomato, epazote, poblano chili, and pumpkin seeds; moreover, it is a very complete dish that will fill you with energy. Since it is very filling, it is an ideal meal for large celebrations.
Ingredients
6
Servings
  • 1 kilo hominy corn, pre-cooked, to pop
  • 2 pieces pork bone
  • 6 liters water
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 head garlic
  • 2 leaves bay
  • 1 kilo pork leg, spinal and meat
  • 2 cups chard, for the sauce
  • 1/2 cups epazote, for the sauce
  • 1 cup cilantro, for the sauce
  • 1/2 cups pumpkin seeds, tostada, for the sauce
  • 2 cups tomatillo, without skin, for the sauce
  • 2 Poblano chiles, clean, for the sauce
  • 1 serrano chile, clean, for the sauce
  • 1/4 onions, for the sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, for the sauce
  • 1 tablespoon marjoram, for the sauce
  • 1 teaspoon cumin, for the sauce
  • salt, for the sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lard, for the sauce
  • lettuce, for serving
  • radish, for serving
  • onion, for serving
  • lime, for serving
  • avocado, for serving
  • chile powder, for serving
  • pork rinds, for serving
Preparation
3h 30 mins
3h
Low
  • In a pot, cook the corn in water with the pork bones, the head of garlic, thyme, and bay leaves for about 2 hours, until the corn pops.
  • For the green sauce, blend the Swiss chard, epazote, cilantro, pumpkin seeds, tomatillo, poblano chili, serrano chili, onion, garlic, marjoram, cumin, and salt with a little water; then fry the sauce with lard for 5 minutes.
  • Remove the pork bones and add the leg meat to the pot; pour in the green sauce and season with salt; cook for 1 hour.
  • Serve the pozole and accompany with lettuce, radish, onion, lime, avocado, piquín chili, and chicharrón.

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