11 pepita mole Recipes

tomatoes, coarsely chopped, dried ancho , mulato and pasilla chilies, stems and seeds removed, shortening, divided, sesame seeds, toasted, coriander seeds and aniseed, toasted, whole peppercorns, cinnamon stick (1/2 inch), chopped almonds, salted pumpkin seeds or pepitas, garlic cloves, peeled, raisins, french bread (1 inch thick), cubed, chicken broth, divided, mexican chocolate, chopped, salt

bone-in beef short ribs *, 3/4 to 1 lb. each, onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, smashed, fresh thyme sprigs, rosemary sprigs (7 to 8 in . each), dried bay leaves, kosher salt, fresh fig leaves, stems trimmed, rinsed; or use 4 (12- by 12-in.) pieces thawed frozen banana leaves, cabernet sauvignon, balsamic vinegar, dried mission figs, stems trimmed, mole sauce* (preferably oaxacan-style mole negro ); or use 1/4 cup mole paste mixed with 3/4 cup beef broth, molasses, beef broth, sweet-potato chips or other root-vegetable chips (optional), cacao nibs, salted roasted pumpkin seeds (pepitas), salt

raw pumpkin seeds or 1/2 cup pepitas, cumin seed, cracked black pepper, dried mexican oregano, tomatillos, husked, washed and quartered, serrano chili, garlic cloves, peeled, romaine lettuce leaves, ground cinnamon, cilantro, stems and leaves, radish tops, onion, quartered, salt, olive oil, chicken stock, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, radish, thinly sliced, for garnish

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic, chopped, chili powder, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, diced tomatoes, drained, bell pepper, chopped, chipotle peppers, roughly chopped, chicken broth, peanut butter, bittersweet chocolate, chopped, chicken, cut into 8 pieces, toasted pepitas ( pumpkin seeds), for garnish, white rice , for serving

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, chili powder, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, diced tomatoes, drained, bell pepper, chopped, chipotle peppers, roughly chopped, chicken broth, peanut butter, bittersweet chocolate, chopped, roasting chickens, cut into 8 pieces, toasted pepitas, for garnish (pumpkin seeds), white rice , for serving

tomatoes, onion, garlic cloves, peeled, cacao , beans (they can be purchased online, mexican specialty shops, or some health food stores), coriander seed, anise seed, pepitas (pumpkin seeds), dried chili pepper flakes, black peppercorns, sesame seeds, toasted, sesame seeds, toasted, cinnamon, oil, divided, corn tortilla (let air dry while assembling ingredients), bolillo roll , sliced crosswise (4 slices), ripe plantain, sliced, shelled raw peanuts, blanched almond, blanched almond, raisins, leaf fresh thyme , from 1 sprig, italian parsley, salt, mexican chocolate, chopped (6.2 oz), sugar , according to taste

raw pumpkin seeds or pepitas, cumin seeds, cracked black pepper, dried mexican oregano, tomatillos, husked, washed and quartered, serrano chile, garlic cloves, peeled, romaine lettuce leaves, ground cinnamon, cilantro, stems and leaves, radish tops, onion, quartered, salt, olive oil, chicken stock, skinless, boneless chicken breasts, split, radishes, thinly sliced, for garnish

turkey thighs (3/4 lb each), white onion, stalks celery, quartered, cilantro (about 1 cup sprigs), allspice berries, star anise pod (break off a point), black peppercorns, kosher salt, tomatillos, husked, tomatoes, garlic, unpeeled, white onion, vegetable oil or lard, dried ancho chiles, stemmed and seeded (seeds reserved), dried pasilla chiles, stemmed and seeded, corn tortilla, plus more for serving (optional), raw almonds, chopped, raisins, pepitas (hulled pumpkin seeds), sesame seeds, plus more for topping, allspice berries, black peppercorns, star anise pod (break off a point), cinnamon stick, kosher salt, sweet mexican drinking chocolate, chopped, cooked rice , for serving

onions, boneless chicken thighs, mexican-style beer (recommended : negra modela), fresh bay leaves, ancho chilies, seeded and stemmed, sliced almonds, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, thinly sliced, golden raisins, red chile pepper , such as fresno or holland, stems fresh oregano or marjoram, finely chopped, cumin, unsweetened mexican cocoa powder, cinnamon, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, fire-roasted crushed tomatoes, corn or flour tortillas, warmed to package directions, for serving, toasted pepitas, for garnish