ABOUT THIS RECIPE:
This Hominy Ensalada de Cueritos is a vibrant and refreshing mix of hominy, cueritos, and fresh veggies, all tossed in a tangy lime dressing with a kick of chile. It’s the perfect light and flavorful dish for a hot day – grab some tortilla chips and dig in!
INGREDIENTS:
For the Salad:
- 3 cups Juanita’s Mexican Style Hominy or Juanita’s White Hominy, drained
- 6 cups cueritos (pickled pork skin), drained and chopped
- 4 Roma tomatoes, chopped
- 1 bunch cilantro, finely chopped
- 4 jalapeños, deveined and minced
- ½ white onion, finely chopped
- 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped
- Salt, to taste
- Black pepper, to taste
- 1 ½ cups fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp. ground árbol chili
- 1 cup Clamato
For Serving:
- Totopos (tortilla chips)
STEP BY STEP:
- Chop the tomatoes, cucumber (seeded), white onion, jalapeños, and cilantro.
- Chop the cueritos into bite-sized pieces.
- Drain the Juanita’s Hominy.
- In a large bowl, combine the hominy and cueritos.
- Add the chopped ingredients and mix well.
- Pour in the Clamato and lime juice, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Sprinkle in the ground árbol chili and stir to combine.
- Serve chilled with tortilla chips. Enjoy!