Mole Poblano

Ingredients

• 8 bone-in, skin-on chicken breasts or legs, rinsed, dried
• 1 medium onion, halved
• 5 cloves garlic
• Kosher salt
• 8 dried mulato chiles, wiped clean, seeds and veins removed, and seeds reserved
• 5 dried ancho chiles, wiped clean, seeds and veins removed, and seeds reserved
• 6 dried pasilla chiles, wiped clean, seeds and veins removed, and seeds reserved
• 2 dried chipotle chiles, wiped clean, seeds and veins removed, and seeds reserved
• 4 Roma tomatoes, cut into quarters
• 6 tomatillos, husked, rinsed, and cut into quarters
• 1 medium onion, halved
• 3 cloves garlic, unpeeled
• 5 tablespoons lard or shortening, or more as needed
• 10 whole black peppercorns
• 3 whole cloves
• 1 (3-inch) stick Mexican canela or cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon whole coriander seeds
• 1/2 teaspoon whole anise seeds
• 2 teaspoons black raisins
• 20 whole almonds, blanched
• 2 ounces pumpkin seeds
• 1/2 cup sesame seeds
• 2 stale corn tortillas
• 3 stale baguettes, cut into 1-inch slices
• 1 tablespoon canola oil
• 4 ounces Mexican chocolate, or more to taste, coarsely chopped
• Kosher salt
• Up to 1/2 cup of sugar, as needed
• 1/4 cup sesame seeds, lightly toasted

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

Counts 18 of 22 ingredients. The other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 18 portions

Ingredient	Portion assumed	kcal
Chicken	100g cooked	165
Chocolate	1 oz (28g) semisweet	155
Corn Tortilla	1 medium flour (45g)	140
Sesame	1 tbsp (14g)	120
Olive Oil	1 tbsp (14g)	119
Lard	1 tbsp (12.8g)	115
Butter	1 tbsp (14g)	102
Black Raisin	1 small box (28g)	85
Sugar	1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated	49
Onion	1 medium (110g)	44
Tomato	1 medium (123g)	22
Chili	1 tsp (2.7g)	8
Clove	1 tsp ground (2g)	7
Almond	1 almond (1.2g)	7
Black Pepper	1 tsp ground (2.3g)	6
Cinnamon	1 tsp ground (2.6g)	6
Garlic	1 clove (3g)	4
Salt	1 tsp (6g)	0
Seed	not in our table	0
Coriander	not in our table	0
Anise	not in our table	0
Pumpkin	not in our table	0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.