Amy’s Easy Mild Posole

5 dried New Mexico chiles, seeds and stems removed
3 ancho chiles (= El Guapo “pasillo” chiles), seeds and stems removed
1 med onion, diced
4-6 cloves garlic, pressed
1-1.5 c cooked chicken
4 c chicken broth
1 28 oz can hominy, drained
1 T oil

Toppings: cilantro, avocado, sour cream

Pour 2 c boiling water over chiles and let sit for 20-30 min. Saute onion and garlic in oil in a pot. Add chicken broth, hominy, chicken. Puree the chiles and water mixture in a blender, then strain over the pot and discard the solids. Salt to taste.

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