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Menudo

Menudo/meh-NOO-doh/
Also known as: Pancita, Mexican Tripe Soup
Menudo
About this dish

A hearty tripe soup in a red chile broth, traditionally eaten as a weekend and hangover remedy.

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Ingredients
🥩1kg beef tripe, cleaned and cut
🌶️6 dried guajillo chiles
🧄4 cloves garlic
🌽1 can hominy
Method
Serves 2
1
Simmer the tripe in water for several hours until tender.
2
Toast and soak the guajillo chiles, then blend with garlic into a sauce.
3
Add the chile sauce and hominy to the tripe and its broth.
4
Simmer together for another 30 minutes.
5
Serve with oregano, lime, and chopped onion.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Menudo is a traditional Mexican soup made from beef tripe in a guajillo chile broth, commonly served on weekends.

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