Mole (Mo-Lay) Sauce

10 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup finely chopped onion
  • 3 tablespoons chopped garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 ounces dark chocolate, chopped (I usually use Hershey Special Dark, it has a sweetness that mellows the sauce)

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a large saucepan over med.
  2. 2
    low heat.
  3. 3
    Add onion, garlic, oregano, cumin and cinnamon.
  4. 4
    Cover and cook until onion is almost tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Mix in chili powder and flour, stir for 3 minutes.
  6. 6
    Gradually whisk in chicken broth.
  7. 7
    Increase heat to med. high.
  8. 8
    Boil until reduced, about 35 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  9. 9
    Remove from heat.
  10. 10
    Whisk in chocolate; season with salt and pepper, if desired.

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