Ingredients:
- 3 dried ancho chilies
- 2 dried pasilla chilies
- 2 dried mulato chilies
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1/4 cup sesame seeds
- 3 tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup almonds
- 1/4 cup peanuts
- 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 3 cups chicken broth
- Salt to taste
- 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
Instructions:
- Toast the sesame seeds, cumin seeds, and cinnamon stick in a dry skillet until fragrant.
- Remove seeds and cinnamon stick from skillet and set aside.
- Toast the dried chilies in the skillet until fragrant, then remove the seeds and stems.
- In a blender, combine the toasted sesame seeds, cumin seeds,cinnamon stick, chilies, onion, garlic, tomatoes, raisins, almonds, peanuts, pumpkin seeds, ground cloves, allspice, coriander, nutmeg, and chicken broth. Blend until smooth.
- Pour the mixture into a large saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add salt to taste and stir in the unsweetened chocolate until melted and well combined.
- Serve the mole poblano hot over cooked chicken, turkey, or enchiladas. Enjoy!