3 mexican menudo Recipes

honeycomb beef tripe (best from mexican grocery or meat markets), foot (cut in small pieces by the butcher), hominy, yellow onion, chopped, garlic clove, chopped, bay leaves, oregano, menudo spice mix, serrano pepper , pepper for extra spiciness (optional), salt, chicken broth, tap water , to fill the crock pot

onion, chopped (about 1 cup), olive oil, garlic cloves, minced (about 1 tbsp), chili powder, dried oregano (preferably mexican ), water (or beef or chicken stock), beef bouillon cube (omit if using stock), chickpeas, drained, tomato paste, tomatoes (optional), uncooked white rice , cooked as per directions (optional)