Mole Poblano with Mexican Rice

Delicious and easy recipe for mole poblano with Mexican rice, this is one of the traditional dishes of Mexico.
Ingredients
2
Servings
  • 2 legs, and chicken thigh
  • 4 ancho chiles
  • 6 mulato chiles
  • 1 pasilla chile
  • 1 chipotle chile
  • 25 grams raisins
  • 25 grams almonds, peeled
  • 25 grams walnuts
  • 1 prunes, boneless
  • 15 grams sesame seeds
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 1 clove
  • 1 pepper, thick
  • 2 cloves garlic, 1 for grinding and another for cooking the chicken
  • 3 tomatoes
  • 1 onion, ½ piece for the mole and ½ piece for cooking the chicken
  • 1/2 corn tortillas
  • 1/2 bolillo rolls
  • 100 grams lard
  • 1/4 piloncillos
  • salt
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 tablets chocolate, for serving
Preparation
45 mins
0 mins
Low
  • Cook the chicken with water, ½ piece of onion, and 1 clove of garlic for 30 minutes over medium heat. Set aside.
  • Remove the seeds from the chiles and fry them with a little lard. Heat the water and when it boils, add the chiles and cook until soft. Blend with a little liquid until a paste forms. Set aside.
  • Roast the tomatoes, onion, and garlic. Set aside.
  • In a separate skillet, roast the walnut, almond, sesame seeds, prune, and raisins.
  • Roast the tortilla and bread, taking care not to burn them. Set aside.
  • Blend everything you roasted earlier with a little chicken broth or water until you obtain a very smooth paste. Set aside.
  • Heat the lard in a clay pot over medium heat, add the chile paste, and fry for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add the mixture of nuts to the chiles, the chocolate, and heat over low heat, stirring constantly; gradually add chicken broth until the desired consistency is achieved and cook for 40 minutes to an hour and a half over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  • Add the piloncillo with the chocolate, mix perfectly, and season.
  • Coat the chicken with the mole and garnish with sesame seeds.

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