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Pozole question

vanessa7 | Mar 9, 201902:02 PM 2
Hominy

I was planning on making pozole today and started soaking the dried hominy this morning. Something came up so I am wondering if I can put the hominy in the fridge and use it later this week. We are going out of town so I would like to know if it will be okay to cook Thursday. Thanks!

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  1. Ttrockwood Thursday is far enough away that i would drain/rinse the soaked hominey and then freeze it. Freezing will stop it from “aging...

    Thursday is far enough away that i would drain/rinse the soaked hominey and then freeze it. Freezing will stop it from “aging”,
    i don’t think it would be unsafe if kept in the fridge but the texture could get weird/slimy...

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      vanessa7 re: Ttrockwood Thanks! I just ordered it off Amazon so I would hate for it to taste bad.

      Thanks! I just ordered it off Amazon so I would hate for it to taste bad.

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