menudo

20 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 lb menudo regular cut into small chunks
  • 4 lb patas de rez (skinned and cut cow feet )
  • 4 lb librillo amosoum tripe
  • 3 lb panal honey comb tripe
  • 1 handfull japones dried chiles
  • 1 handful dried chiles de arbol
  • 5 dried new mexico chiles
  • 5 dried California chile pods
  • 2 dried chile ancho
  • 1 salt to taste
  • 3 garlic cloves peeled
  • 2 onion cut into 4 pieces
  • 1/4 cup dried crushed mexican oregano ( u can use more or less per your taste )
  • 1 FOR TOPPINGS( ALL OPTIONAL)
  • 1 fresh cut lime wedges
  • 1 chopped cilantro
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 1 oregano
  • 1 salsa of ur choice ( normally a red salsa like salsa de hormiga )
  • 1 crushed chile flakes

Directions

  1. 1
    clean all tripes and feet thouroghly and put in a large pot filled 3/4 with water, add onion and salt to taste let cook for about 3-4 hrs the tripe will become tender and less chewy.
  2. 2
    in another pot add water and dried chiles and cook until tender.
  3. 3
    Add to blender with garlic and blend on high until very smooth, after the tripe has cooked about 2-2/12 hrs add salsa from blender to big pot.
  4. 4
    add oregano and let continue cooking, this is also a good time to taste for salt.
  5. 5
    after the complete cooking time has passed turn heat off and let stand a few minutes then serve into deep bowl and top as desired with the toppings listed above.
  6. 6
    Serve with heated tortillas, tortilla chips or tostada shells.

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