Pozole Verde Recipe ( Green Pozole )

Pozole Verde Recipe ( Green Pozole )

Ingredients

     8 cups flavorful chicken stock
     1 cup water
     1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
     1 lb tomatillos, husked and halved
     1 large onion, quartered
     3 poblano chillies, seeded and quartered
     2 jalapenos, seeded and halved
     6 large garlic cloves
     1 whole bunch cilantro, tender stems OK
     1/2 tsp kosher salt
     2 tsp coriander
     2 tsp cumin
     freshly ground black pepper
     1 T olive oil
     4 cups cooked hominy- or three 15 oz cans rinsed and drained.

Pozole Verde Recipe ( Green Pozole )

Instructions

In a massive significant round-bottom pot or dutch kitchen appliance, bring the chicken broth to a boil. Add the chicken breasts, cowl and simmer over low heat till they’re tender and braised through, regarding twenty five minutes. Transfer the chicken breasts to a plate and shred the meat, skim the stock, and come back chicken back to the stock.

In a liquidizer, mix the halved tomatillos, quartered onion, poblanos and jalapenos, garlic, cut cilantro adding one cup water to urge the motor going. mix till swish, scraping down sides if necessary.

In a frying pan, heat the oil and add 2/3 of the tomatillo puree ( reserving one third – leave within the blender) and cook over moderate heat, stirring sometimes, till the sauce turns a deep inexperienced, regarding 8-10 minutes.

Pour the braised tomatillo sauce into the chicken broth pot. Add the three cups of the corn (reserving one cup) and produce to a delicate simmer over moderate heat. Season with salt, pepper, coriander and cumin, and cook simply till heated through. If you cook this too long, it'll begin to loose its vivacious color.

Add the last cup of corn to the liquidizer with the reserved tomatillo mixture. mix till swish, and right before serving add this to the soup- this thickens the soup and conjointly can facilitate keep the soup keep inexperienced and bright. Gently heat the soup, however don't boil, otherwise you can loose the beautiful color.

Serve the Posole in bowls, at the side of all the perimeters, rental folks add no matter toppings they require.