Menudo - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 lb. tripe, washed well
    1 to 2 lb. pork neck bones, pig's feet or beef shins or oxtails
    1 whole garlic bulb
    1 Tbsp. salt
    3 large chopped onions
    2 pkg. dry possel or hominy (dried corn)
    2 to 3 serrano chilies (whole, not roasted)
    2 Tbsp. chili powder
    1 Tbsp. cumin
    2 chopped Anaheim peppers or hotter ones
    1 Tbsp. vinegar
    2 Tbsp. chili powder
    2 tomatoes, chopped (optional)
    2 Tbsp. lemon juice
Preparation
    Combine the first 8 ingredients in large pot.
    Cover with water; simmer for several hours.
    Strain broth; chill reserve hominy.
    Break meat off bones and reserve; chill.
    When broth can be skimmed, take off fat and add hominy and meat back into broth in pot.
    Add the remaining ingredients.
    Cook 1 to 2 hours longer, until it \"smells right!\"
    Add seasoning as needed.
    Serve with side of fresh sage and limes.

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