Pueblo Stew Recipes

Steps:

• In a large dutch oven, brown pork in batches in oil over med. heat.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Bring to a boil.Reduce heat;cover and simmer for 1 hr, until pork is tender.

Steps:

• The stew will be thicker and more delicious if you first boil pork bones and then put the broth into the fridge overnight to let the fat rise to the surface. Take off the layer of fat the next day and use the broth in place of water for your stew.
• If using fresh or frozen posole, boil until it pops, and then add all other ingredients, cover with water (or pork broth) and simmer the stew very slowly until done.
• If using canned hominy, use the juice from the can for added flavor. Cooking time may be reduced using canned hominy.
• Adjust seasonings and serve with warm, flour tortillas.

Steps:

• lightly coat pork cubes with flour.
• Melt butter in a large heavy skillet or saucepan.
• Add pork cubes a few at a time, stirring to brown well.
• Push to side of pot.
• Add onion and garlic, cook until onion is soft.
• Stir in browned meat.
• Add tomatoes, then salt, oregano and cumin.
• Cover and simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally and adding water as needed.
• Add green chiles; simmer 30 minutes or longer adding a little more water if necessary, until flavors are well blended.
• Taste and adjust seasonings.

Steps:

• In a 4- to 5- quart pan, cook onion, garlic, and spices in oil until onion starts to brown. Add squash, tofu, hominy, and tomatoes and cook about 5 minutes. Add green and pinto beans, bouillon, and water. Simmer uncovered about 30 minutes, until tender and until consistency is that of thick stew. Add minced cilantro and ladle into bowls. Garnish with additional cilantro, shredded Jack cheese, and sour cream. Serve with warm tortillas.