Mole serrano (mountain mole)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Urkey (10-12 lb.)t
2Chilies anchos
3largesTomatoes, peeled and chopped
½poundsBlanched almonds
3ouncesSeedless raisins
1Banana
3Squares chocolate
cupCracker crumbs
20Cloves
2Two-inch sticks cinnamon
1cupFat
2tablespoonsSalt
1teaspoonSugar
¼cupToasted sesame seeds
Grated cheese

Directions

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.