astray recipes: Mole serrano (mountain mole)

Categories: Mexican
Yield: 1 Servings

Measure	Ingredient
1	Urkey (10-12 lb.)t
2	Chilies anchos
3 larges	Tomatoes, peeled and chopped
½ pounds	Blanched almonds
3 ounces	Seedless raisins
1	Banana
3	Squares chocolate
⅓ cup	Cracker crumbs
20	Cloves
2	Two-inch sticks cinnamon
1 cup	Fat
2 tablespoons	Salt
1 teaspoon	Sugar
¼ cup	Toasted sesame seeds
	Grated cheese

Clean turkey, cut into portions and cook in enough water to cover until tender. Remove seeds from chilies, toast lightly over direct flame and soak in two cups of water for one hour. Chop together the chilies, tomatoes, almonds, raisins, banana, chocolate, cracker crumbs, cloves and cinnamon.

Fry in the fat about ten minutes. Add salt and simmer another five minutes.

Add the stock in which the turkey was cooked, pouring until the sauce is very thick. Put cooked turkey pieces in the pot with other ingred. and simmer a few minutes. Remove. Serve sprinkled with sesame. Yield: 10-12 servings.

Posted to rec.food.recipes by lynn@... (Lynn Johnson) on 26 Jul 1993.

mole serrano (mountain mole)