Pozole Mexico Independence Day, birthdays, Christmas and other holidays. Pozole was mentioned in the Florentine Codex by Bernardino de Sahagún. Since maize was a sacred plant for the Aztecs and other inhabitants of Mesoamerica, pozole was made to be consumed on special occasions. The conjunction of maize (usually whole hominy kernels) and meat in a single dish is of particular interest to scholars, because the ancient Americans believed the gods made humans out of "masa" (cornmeal dough). According to research by the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (National Institute of Anthropology and History) and the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México,
Talk Soup until December 18, 2015. One remnant from "Talk Soup" that carried over to "The Soup" is the "Chat Stew" segment which shows clips from various talk shows and funny comments. The segment is introduced with a CGI crock pot filled with talk show logos and host heads, while a woman (announcer Kelly Andrews) voices about the "stew" being ""so meaty!"" On an episode of "The Soup" in January 2009, John Henson, a former host of "Talk Soup", appeared as a guest star to promote his show, "Wipeout". Aisha Tyler has also appeared on "The Soup", claiming she wanted to "see