Menudo Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Cook Time

    4 hrs

  • Total Time

    4 hrs 30 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    348 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Menudo Recipe

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Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds honeycomb beef tripe cleaned and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 10 cups water
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 dried guajillo chiles seeds removed
  • 3 cups white hominy drained and rinsed
  • salt to taste
  • Lime wedges for serving
  • chopped fresh cilantro for garnish
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Instructions

  1. Rinse the tripe thoroughly under cold water. Soak in a mixture of water and vinegar for 10 minutes, then rinse again.
  2. Toast the guajillo chiles in a dry skillet over medium heat until they become fragrant, about 2 minutes per side. Soak in hot water for 20 minutes, then drain and set aside.
  3. In a large pot, combine the cleaned tripe, water, onion, garlic, oregano, cumin, and bay leaves. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 3 hours. Add the soaked guajillo chiles and hominy, and continue to simmer for 1 more hour. Season with salt to taste.
  4. Serve the menudo hot, garnished with lime wedges and chopped cilantro.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 348kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 12g (4%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 10g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 81mg (27%) Sodium 307mg (13%) Potassium 374mg (11%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 251IU (5%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 58mg (6%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 348 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 348kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 12g 4%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 10g 50%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 81mg 27%
Sodium 307mg 13%
Potassium 374mg 8%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 251IU 5%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 58mg 6%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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