Mole Poblano
- 1/4 pound sesame seeds
- Olive oil, for cooking
- 1/4 pound almonds
- 1/4 pound peanuts
- 3 bananas or plantains
- 1 pound raisins
- 1/4 pound tomatoes
- 1 pound fire roasted poblano chiles, rehydrated in water
- 1/4 teaspoon aniseeds
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 ounce unsweetened Mexican chocolate
- 2 pre-cooked turkey legs
- In a medium saute pan, toast sesame seeds and place in food processor.
- In same saute pan add oil and fry almonds.
- Remove almonds, place in food processor, and fry peanuts.
- Remove peanuts, place in food processor, and fry plantains.
- Remove plantains, place in food processor, and fry raisins.
- Remove raisins and place in food processor.
- Remove all but one tablespoon oil and fry tomatoes.
- In a food processor grind together sesame seeds, almonds, peanuts, plantains, raisins, tomatoes, poblanos, aniseeds, and cinnamon; this is the mole.
- Thin with left over chile water.
- In large saucepan, heat oil.
- Add mole and cook in oil to bring out flavors.
- Add chocolate.
- When melted, add pre-cooked turkey legs and simmer until the turkey is heated through.
sesame seeds, olive oil, almonds, peanuts, bananas, raisins, tomatoes, poblano chiles, aniseeds, cinnamon, chocolate
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/mole-poblano-recipe.html (may not work)