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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So like pozole and enchiladas and sopapillas and stuff like that. — AFAR Media, 11 May 2026 The North Lamar location also serves menudo, pozole, beer and tequila. — Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 12 Mar. 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 The kitchen sends out tuna poke with watermelon radish like delicate sashimi art, some variation on a lobster pozole. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pozole

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