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Mexican pork-garlic stew with hominy

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Ingredients:
1/2 lbsChorizo, casings removed
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1 largeOnion, cut into medium dice
14 clGarlic, coarsley chopped
1/2 cupDry sherry
1/4 cupOlive oil
3 lbsBoneless pork shoulder, or
-butt, cut into 1"
1 tbspGround cumin
1 tbspCoriander
1 tbspFennel seed
2 tspDried oregano
1 quartBeef stock, or low-salt beef
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15 ozHominy, canned, drained
Juice from 3 limes
1 cupGreen onions, finely chopped
1 cupCilantro, finely chopped
Salt and pepper, to taste
Procedures:
1Recipe by: "garlic" by janet hazen in a large pan, saute the chorizo over moderate heat til it loses its pink colour, about 3 min. remove with slotted spoon.
2Saute onion and garlic in chorizo fat over moderate heat for 10 min. add sherry, and cook 4-5 min, til the liquid evaporates.
3Add to the chorizo and set aside.
4Heat the olive oil in a heavy-bottomed pot.
5When hot but not smoking, brown the pork cubes on all sides.
6Return the pork and chorizo mixture to the pot, add the spices, oregano and beef stock.
7Bring to a boil over high heat, scraping the bottom of the pot to remove any particles.
8Reduce heat to moderate, and cook 2 hours or til meat is tender.
9Add the hominy and lime juice and cook 10 minutes.
10Mix in the green onions and cilantro just before serving.
11Serve hot.
12We usually eat it on top of rice.