Iguana Hominy Stew
Ingredients:
2 medium iguanas
*5 cups of hominy
10 cloves of garlic
1 onion, sliced
1 slice of cabbage, diced
1 bay leaf
Oregano, to taste
Cilantro, to taste
Salt and pepper, to taste
* Hominy is a food produced from dried maize (corn in the U.S.) kernels that have been treated with an alkali.
Directions:
1. Skin, wash and cut the iguana in pieces.
2. Wash, salt and **blanch in boiling water for 15 to 20 minutes in a large pot.
3. Simmer the hominy/corn, garlic, onion, a bay leaf, and salt together in a large pot.
4. After 10 minutes, add the iguana meat. Cook for another 15 to 20 minutes.
5. Serve with sliced cabbage, onion slices, cilantro, oregano, and pepper to taste.