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Authentic Mole Sauce

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Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)74.4455
Energy (kCal)2552.9754
Carbohydrates (g)345.5162
Total fats (g)116.3856
  • Cuisine

    Latin American >> Mexican >> Mexican

  • Dietary Style

  • Preparation Time

    Cooking Time - 30 minutes, Preparation Time - 20 minutes

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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Toast guajillo chiles, ancho chiles, and chipotle chiles in a dry pan over medium heat, stirring constantly, until warm and aromatic, about 3 minutes. Transfer to the blender with chicken broth. | 2. Heat 2 cups chicken broth in a saucepan until it begins to simmer, about 5 minutes. Pour broth into a blender. | 3. Toast dinner roll pieces and tortilla strips in a dry pan over medium heat, stirring constantly, until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Transfer to the blender with chicken broth and chiles | 4. Allow the chiles and toasted bread and tortillas to soak, fully submerged, in the chicken broth until softened, about 10 minutes. Blend the mixture until smooth. | 5. Cook tomatoes and tomatillos in a dry skillet on medium-high heat until soft and blackened, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Place tomatoes in the blender with the chile puree. | 6. Melt lard in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion, garlic, peanuts, raisins, cumin seeds, thyme, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and allspice berries; cook and stir until onions are soft and golden, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove the cinnamon sticks and other whole spices; add onion mixture to the blender with the chile-tomato mixture and blend until smooth. | 7. Pour chile puree into a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in chocolate chicken broth, sugar, and salt. Bring mixture to a simmer; stir until chocolate is melted and sauce is thickened and slightly reduced, 10 to 15 minutes. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    chicken broth 2 cups 156.24 3.78 22.2768 5.2416
    guajillo chile 2 stemmed seeded - - - -
    ancho chile 2 stemmed seeded - - - -
    chipotle chile 3 stemmed seeded - - - -
    dinner 1 - - - -
    corn tortilla 2 cut - - - -
    tomato 2 cut 80.4198 17.3796 3.9316 0.8936
    tomatillo 5 cut 725.7487 132.4491 21.7725 23.1332
    lard 1 tablespoon 115.456 0.0 0.0 12.8
    onion 1 halved sliced 64.0 14.944 1.76 0.16
    head garlic 1/2 peeled sliced - - - -
    peanut 1/3 cup chopped 275.94 7.8499 12.556 23.9635
    raisin 1/4 cup 124.575 32.802 1.3984 0.1898
    cumin seed 2 tablespoons 45.0 5.3088 2.1372 2.6724
    thyme 1 tablespoon 2.424 0.5868 0.1334 0.0403
    cinnamon 3 - - - -
    clove 5 28.77 6.8806 0.6268 1.365
    allspice berry 6 - - - -
    dark chocolate 5 ounces chopped 788.1159 85.743 7.8528 45.9262
    chicken broth 1 cup 156.24 3.78 22.2768 5.2416
    white sugar 3 tablespoons 146.286 37.7924 0.0 0.0
    salt 1 teaspoon - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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