Posole
Ingredients
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3-1/2 to 4 pounds
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boneless pork butt, trimmed cut into 2 inch cubes
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6 cups
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chicken stock
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28 ounce
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can whole tomatoes, drained and diced
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4 medium
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onions, chopped
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2 cloves
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garlic, minced
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1 tablespoon
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dried Mexican oregano
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1 small can
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chipotle pepper in adobo with sauce, minced
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2 teaspoons
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kosher salt
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1/2 teaspoon
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ground black pepper
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15-1/2 ounces
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can hominy, drained
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1 bunch
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spinach, stemmed and chopped
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2 tablespoons
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lime juice
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1/2 cup
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scallions, chopped
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Cooking Instructions
Preheat the oven to 325 F. In a large, oven-proof, stock pot or Dutch oven combine pork and stock and heat over medium heat. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes. Add tomatoes, onions, garlic, oregano, chipotle in adobo sauce, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, remove from the heat, cover, and place in the oven. Braise for 2 hours.
Remove the pot from the oven, add hominy. Place pot over medium heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in kale and lime juice and simmer for 2 minutes. Top soup with chopped scallions and serve.
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