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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Its kernels are soaked in fragrant pozole and brewed into a hearty breakfast drink known as atole.
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Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2025
Ladle the pozole into bowls and serve, passing the garnishes on the side.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 3 Mar. 2025
Castro’s pozole — a hearty soup with cabbage, spices, fresh garlic, hominy, chicken and guajillo chilies — is their go-to recipe when the weather gets cold.
—Melanie Marshall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
The restaurant's commitment to hyper-local sourcing and inventive menu items (pozole dumplings, anyone?) has caught the attention of the James Beard awards this year and last.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 28 Jan. 2025
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Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2025
Ladle the pozole into bowls and serve, passing the garnishes on the side.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 3 Mar. 2025
Castro’s pozole — a hearty soup with cabbage, spices, fresh garlic, hominy, chicken and guajillo chilies — is their go-to recipe when the weather gets cold.
—Melanie Marshall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
The restaurant's commitment to hyper-local sourcing and inventive menu items (pozole dumplings, anyone?) has caught the attention of the James Beard awards this year and last.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 28 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pozole
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“Pozole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pozole. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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