10/07/2026
meet pozole 🥣 a hearty traditional Mexican stew packed with tender meat, giant corn kernels (hominy), and a rich savory broth.
we swapped hours of blending chilies with 1 jar of our Cholula Salsa Verde, giving you deep slow-simmered flavor in a fraction of the time.
tap SAVE for your next cozy night in
Ingredients
1 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes - Substitutes
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon McCormick® Oregano Leaves
1 teaspoon McCormick® Chili Powder
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1/2 cup finely chopped white onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
2 1/2 cups chicken stock
1 each McCormick® Bay Leaves
2 cans (7 ounces each) green chiles, drained
1 cup Cholula® Salsa Verde - Mild Salsa
2 cans (15 ounces each) white hominy, drained and rinsed
Optional Toppings
Shredded green cabbage
Chopped fresh cilantro
Thinly sliced radish
Chopped avocado
Lime wedges
Instructions
Place pork in large bowl. Sprinkle with salt, oregano and chili powder, tossing to coat evenly on all sides. Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in Dutch oven or large
heavy bottom saucepot on medium-high heat. Working in batches as needed, sear pork on all sides. Remove from skillet. Drain excess liquid from pot.
Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to saucepot. Reduce heat to medium heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté 2 - 3 minutes. Stir in chicken stock, bay leaf and
green chilies. Return pork to pot. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 1 1/2 hours or until pork is tender.
Skim any excess fat from surface of stew. Shred pork into large pieces. Stir in Cholula Salsa Verde and hominy. Simmer 30 minutes longer. Season with
additional salt, if desired. Ladle pozole into serving bowls. Top with shredded cabbage, fresh cilantro, sliced radishes, chopped avocado and lime wedges,
if desired.