Stuffed chiles with olive mole

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupCalifornia ripe olives
cupRicotta cheese
1cupShredded Jack cheese
4To 6 Anaheim or poblano chiles or bell peppers
Mole
½cupChopped onion
1tablespoonOil
1tablespoonChopped Cilantro
2tablespoonsCorn Meal
2tablespoonsTomato Paste
1teaspoonChili Powder
½teaspoonGarlic Powder
½teaspoonCumin
cupBeef Broth

Directions

Chiles

Salt To Taste

Chiles - Chop half the olives, slice the other half and reserve for mole. Mix chopped olives, ricotta and Jack cheeses. Slice down one side of chiles; remove seeds and spoon in filling. Put ⅛ inch hot water in baking pan. Place chiles in pan cut side up; cover with foil; bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Serve with mole sauce.

Mole - Saute onion in oil 2 minutes. Add remaining ingredients plus reserved sliced olives. Simmer five minutes.

Makes 4 servings