Mondongo
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[edit] Description
[edit] Ingredients
- 6 lbs tripe, washed thoroughly in hot water and cut in 1-inch pieces or 1/2 X 2 inch strips
- 1 gal water
- 2 large onions, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 tbs salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 4 ancho chiles, dried
- 1 tbsp fresh cilantro leaves, chopped fine
- 3 (14 1/2 oz) cans yellow hominy, drained
- lime wedges
[edit] Directions
- Place the tripe, water, onions, garlic,salt, and pepper in a large kettle and let it simmer over low heat for about two hours, skimming fat as necessary.
- Toast the chiles well, using care not to burn them. Remove seeds and veins,if desired, and grind fine. Add powdered chiles and cilantro.
- Simmer for an additional two hours. Add the hominy and cook for another thirty minutes. Serve with lime wedges. Serves 10 - 12
