How to Use pozole in a Sentence

pozole

noun
  • The pozole, with its twin tostadas, is a meal for $12.99.
    Rand Richards Cooper, Hartford Courant, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Don’t sleep on the other items like crispy tacos and pozole.
    Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Very excellent pozole and open very late for the bar crowd!
    Amy Wong, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
  • Cruz pointed to the line of diners waiting for bowls of pozole.
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Taste and season the pozole with salt and pepper as needed.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Beside it, Restaurante Don Luis serves tacos, pozole, tamales and more.
    Serena Puang, The Indianapolis Star, 8 July 2021
  • Pork pozole, a dark, rich stew, was Camilo’s favorite meal.
    Longreads, 8 Apr. 2021
  • The restaurant is best known for its menudo and pozole soup, tamales and most of all the friendly and welcoming customer service.
    Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2023
  • But simmering a good pot of pozole requires more than corn.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Like any good pho or pozole, the soup is served with a variety of accouterments: raw bean sprouts, fresh herbs and a cup of salsa macha.
    Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Place the pozole in bowls and garnish with the cabbage, lime, radishes and a sprinkle of Mexican oregano and chile powder as desired and serve.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Nov. 2021
  • The pozole negro, in particular, is a formidable sight — rich and restorative in the way the world’s great soups are.
    Melissa Clark, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Serve the pozole in large Mexican soup bowls and place the garnishes in serving dishes for everyone to add to their own bowls.
    Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2020
  • Food and drinks will be for sale, including pozole, sweet tamales, hot chocolate and champurrado.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2022
  • For the Mexican Americans among you, el guajolote is served as tamales, pozole, mole or even birria.
    Jp Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2021
  • There are four kinds: shrimp stew and beef stew, pozole, which is made with pork meat, hominy, lettuce, onion, tostadas, lime and Valentina sauce, and menudo, made with pork intestines in a spicy broth with cilantro, onion, lime and salsa Valentina.
    Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 18 Jan. 2022
  • Ash from the wood ovens will be used to nixtamalize corn, the process of soaking and alkalizing kernels for pozole or for milling into dough for tortillas and tamales.
    Ferron Salniker, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 May 2021
  • Women crowded into a makeshift kitchen inside a horse trailer, preparing pozole, a pork-and-hominy stew.
    Sue Halpern, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2022
  • This tangy, tomatillo-forward pozole fits the bill, with an easy (mostly) stovetop preparation.
    cleveland, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Walter puts a very local Lubbock twist on his fine dining menu, featuring dishes like elk tartare, yucca topped with caviar, and a green chili pozole.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 14 July 2023
  • This classic pozole rojo is a labor of love, but the results burst with rib-sticking satisfaction.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Two years ago, after the pandemic wiped out her job as a seamstress, Ms. Cortes started selling pozole, a brothy Mexican soup, in the park, a 25-acre swath of green in southwestern Brooklyn.
    John Leland Lexi Parra, New York Times, 14 May 2023
  • One of the few suggestions there might be margaritas and pozole in your future is a bit of see-through tile near the entrance and cactuses throughout the interior.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Chef Juan Sanjuan is known far and wide for his spectacular Mascota, Jalisco-style green pozole.
    Alejandro MacIel, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2023
  • This week, in celebration of Mexican Independence Day, pozole will be top of mind for many.
    Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2020
  • In Mexico, tamales, tostadas, pozole, tacos, atole, or bacalao (salt cod) will typically show up at the table, explains the Cruz family.
    Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 4 Dec. 2020
  • Dishes like tamales, pozole and mole have an almost infinite number of variations, with the personality and sazón (style and flair) of the cook taking center stage.
    Rick A. Martínez, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2022
  • And though delicious dishes from Jalisco, such as birria or pozole rojo, have become part of the American food landscape, this style of tamales has remained a hidden gem.
    Pati Jinich, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2022
  • One of the best things about El Cabrito — well, aside from its pozole rojo, so spicy and comforting — is its desire to nurture those who embrace the business, starting with the five brothers who, as Aragon tells me, first take care of one another.
    Tim Carman, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Lucina is named after Casiano’s mother, and some dishes are a tribute to her cooking — like pozole, one of Mexico’s oldest dishes.
    Brittany Anas, The Denver Post, 13 Feb. 2024

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