Vegan Pozole

INGREDIENTS

Guajillo chile Onion Garlic Whole cumin (optional) Water Salt Vegetable broth Hominy container Oregano Olive oil Crimini mushrooms Pepper Bay leaf

Rehydrate the chiles

01

Remove the stems, cut lengthwise, and remove the seeds and veins from the inside of the chile. Then, add them to a small stock pot with water and bring to a boil until pliable.

Add the chiles to a blender

02

Add the rehydrated chiles to a blender. Also add onion, garlic, whole cumin, and water.

Blend until smooth

03

Do this in advance to save time. It freezes up to 6 months in a sealable freezer bag.

Strain the sauce

04

Add vegetable broth to a large stock pot. Over the pot, strain the guajillo sauce. Use the back of your cooking spoon to help the sauce threw.

Add the hominy

05

Open a can of hominy and rinse well. Add hominy and oregano to the pot. Cook.

Make a mushroom mixture

06

In a smaller stock pot, add the olive oil and mushrooms. Cook until the mushrooms are brown. Add onion, garlic, salt, and pepper and stir to combine.

Add the mushroom mixture

07

Add all the mushroom mixture to the larger stock pot with the chile sauce. Mix to combine. Cook for 10 minutes.

Add your toppings and enjoy!

08

Top with cabbage, lettuce, lime, crushed whole oregano, roasted chile de Arbol, diced Onion, and radishes. You can add all of these or a combination.

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