Pots of posole, which were often consumed for celebrations, are pictured in Aztec codices from the 16th century. Five centuries later, posole remains a prized Mexican food. The hominy gives this ...

Posole can be cooked in three variations of blanco (white), verde (green) y rojo (red). Red posole is the most common and probably the signature style found across many parts of México.

In the kitchen of a snow-covered cabin in northern Montana, a lonely, gallon-sized can of hominy sits on a high shelf. My hunting buddies make merciless fun of that hominy, and me by extension. It ...

If using dried posole, soak overnight in plenty of water. If using a tough cut of meat, brown it under the broiler, and then braise it at 350, in a baking pan with a tight lid, until tender.

The recent spell of single-digit temperatures along the Front Range, brutal enough to numb body parts and leave you chipping rime ice off the dog, has sent many of us scurrying to the kitchen for ...

Nopalito pozole rojo as seen in San Francisco, California, on January 26, 2010. Food styled by Kelly Rae Hickman.

Last year I used 10 pounds of trimmed pork, and we ran out of posole in less than an hour. After 12 months of hectoring from my lovely wife, this year I used 15 pounds and we were OK. Besides pork ...

"My mom was a secretary who worked from 7 to 7," Avila remembers. "We would barely see each other. So my mom, having two teenagers at that time, it was hard to make sense of my brother and me.

1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 medium yellow onion, chopped ; 1-5 jalapeños, seeded and minced (to taste) 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder, or more to taste ...

Loretta Barrett Oden's late son, Clayton Oden, developed this recipe for the Corn Dance Cafe they operated in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Posole (Vegetarian) with Red Chile 12 dried long red New Mexico ...

No. 93: Posole from The Porker The pig-centric street food that's slung from The Porker, swine sultan Chad Clevenger's humble stainless-steel cart on the corner of Seventeenth and California, is ...