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Posole

Type: Pork
Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
4 lbs 1816g / 64ozPork shoulder
  Emeril's Essence - see * Note
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozChopped onions
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozPeeled, seeded, chopped plum tomatoes
2 tablespoons 30mlMinced garlic
1   Crushed red pepper flakes
1   Cumin
4   Pork stock
2 lbs 908g / 32ozFresh hominy
1/4 cup 4g / 0.1ozChopped fresh cilantro
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1/2 cup 20g / 0.7ozGreen-leaf lettuce chiffonade
1/4 cup 59mlJulienned radish
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozJulienned onions
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozGrated Monterey Jack cheese
1/4 cup 4g / 0.1ozFresh cilantro chiffonade

Recipe Instructions

* Note: See the "Emeril's Essence Information" recipe which is included in this collection.

In a large sauce pan, heat the olive oil. Season the pork with Emeril's Essence. When the oil is hot, sear the meat for about 2 minutes on each side. Add the onions and continue cooking for 2 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes, and garlic. Season the mixture with crushed red pepper and cumin. Stir in the stock and bring up to a boil. Season the liquid with salt and pepper. Reduce the stock to a simmer and cook for about 30 minutes. Add the hominy and cook for 30 minutes or until the meat is tender and the stew thickens. Stir in the cilantro. Spoon the soup into individual bowls and garnish each soup bowl with the lettuce, radish, onions, cheese and chiffonade of cilantro.

This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1A27 broadcast 03-11-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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