Jef's Shortcut Chicken Mole
- 1 tablespoon peanut oil
- 1 8 1/4-ounce jar mole negro (available at Latin American grocery stores and specialty markets)
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 2 cups canned, pureed tomatoes
- 6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, boiled until cooked through
- 1 1/2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
- Place a large saute pan over medium heat, and add the oil.
- When the oil is hot, add the mole, and stir with a wooden spoon until the mole is softened.
- Add the chicken stock and tomatoes, and stir until smooth.
- Halve the chicken pieces and add to the mole.
- Simmer until reheated, about five minutes.
- To serve, place equal portions on four plates, and sprinkle each serving with sesame seeds.
- If desired, serve with white rice.
peanut oil, negro, chicken stock, tomatoes, chicken, sesame seeds
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/11064 (may not work)