Oregano, coriander and garlic give this simple soup a lovely aroma to whet your appetite.

Place in a small bowl, cover with plastic wrap and let stand for about 10 minutes.

Place half of the hominy in a bowl and mash into a chunky paste with a fork.

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Meanwhile, heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.

Add chicken thighs; cook until cooked through, about 4 minutes per side.

Transfer to a plate and let cool for 10 minutes before shredding with 2 forks.

Do not wipe the pot.

Add onion to the drippings in the pot; cook until softened, 3 to 5 minutes.

Divide the soup among 4 bowls.

Garnish with radishes, avocado and/or cilantro and serve with lime wedges, if desired.

To make ahead

Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days.

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