Vegetarian Red Pozole with Red Beans is a gluten free and vegan side dish. This recipe makes 8 servings with 328 calories, 12g of protein, and 10g of fat each. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have corn kernels, water, ground cloves, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
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1
Slit chiles open and remove seeds and veins.
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Chili Pepper
Seeds
2
Heat a flat griddle or dry heavy skillet (not nonstick) over medium heat until hot, then toast the chiles, opened flat, 2 at a time, by pressing down and turning on either side with tongs, until fragrant and insides change color, about 1 minute.
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Chili Pepper
Toast
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Frying Pan
Tongs
3
Put chiles in a bowl with cold water to cover and let soak until soft, about 20 minutes.
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Chili Pepper
Water
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Bowl
4
While chiles are soaking, cook onion in oil in a 5- to 6-quart heavy pot over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, 15 to 20 minutes.
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Onion
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5
Transfer chiles with tongs to a blender (discard soaking water) and add garlic, cider vinegar, cumin, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt, sugar, cloves, and 1 cup water. Blend until smooth, about 1 minute.
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Apple Cider Vinegar
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Clove
Garlic
Cumin
Sugar
Water
Salt
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6
Add chile purée to pot and cook, stirring, 5 minutes.
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7
Add remaining 5 cups water, hominy, beans, zucchini, corn, and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is tender, about 20 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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Zucchini
Hominy
Beans
Water
Corn
8
To serve the stew, surround it with small bowls of the accompaniments and let the guests garnish their servings as they wish.
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Stew
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•Like all stews, the flavor of pozole improves as it stands. It will be even better when made up to 2 days ahead.