Mole Sauce (Salsa Mole)

Average: 4.5 (1 vote)
1 hour 5 cups Print RecipeEmail Recipe

Ingredients

12 almonds, toasted and blanched
2teaspoonsesame seeds, toasted
1 hard roll, toasted
1⁄4cupraisins
1tablespoonunsweetened chocolate, grated
1teaspooncinnamon
1 cloves
5tablespoonchili powder, or to taste
1⁄4cupshortening
1smallonion, chopped
1clovegarlic, minced
2tablespoonflour
3cuptomato sauce
1 1⁄2cupchicken stock, or more if sauce appears too thick
  salt and pepper, to taste
1tablespoonsugar

Instructions

Grind together the almonds, sesame seeds, toasted roll, raisins, and chocolate. Mix well. Grind the cinnamon and clove, mix with the chili powder, and combine with the almond mixture. Heat shortening and sauté onion and garlic until onion is wilted. Add flour and, when flour starts to brown, add all the ground ingredients. Cook a few minutes and add the tomato sauce, broth, salt and pepper, and sugar. Cook until thickened.

Recent comments