pozole
noun
po·zo·le
variant spelling of posole
: a thick soup chiefly of Mexico and the U.S. Southwest made with pork, hominy, garlic, and chili
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The kitchen sends out tuna poke with watermelon radish like delicate sashimi art, some variation on a lobster pozole.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
Among the restaurant’s offerings are a variety of Mexican favorites, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, pozole, mole, and plenty more.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
To tackle Martinez’s crackling masterpiece, or to sip pozole verde and crunch into pescadillas made by Lorenzo’s daughters, isn’t to experience their histories as facsimile.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
Or the chicken pozole shio, which has chicken pozole, hominy with shio noodles, cabbage and tomatillo salsa.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
Among the restaurant’s offerings are a variety of Mexican favorites, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, pozole, mole, and plenty more.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
To tackle Martinez’s crackling masterpiece, or to sip pozole verde and crunch into pescadillas made by Lorenzo’s daughters, isn’t to experience their histories as facsimile.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
Or the chicken pozole shio, which has chicken pozole, hominy with shio noodles, cabbage and tomatillo salsa.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Pozole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pozole. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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