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,
Stew Leonard's Stew Leonard's Stew Leonard's is a chain of six supermarkets in Connecticut and New York State, which "Ripley's Believe It or Not!" deemed "The World's Largest Dairy" and "Fortune" magazine listed as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For". Opened in 1969 with seven employees in Norwalk, Connecticut, the chain now includes five stores in Connecticut and New York. The newest location opened in August 2017, in East Meadow, NY. Charles Leonard, a hatter in a sweatshop, founded Clover Farms Dairy in Norwalk, CT, in the early 1920s. In 1969, Stew Leonard opened the Clover Farms Dairy store