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Yield:
4 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
2 tbl Vegetable oil
1/2 lb Turkey thighs or breast
Chicken broth
2 x Dried Poblano or New Mexico
----------------- chiles, stemmed -or ----------------
1/4 cup Ground hot red chile
1 x Red-ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, quartered
8 whl blanched almonds
1/2 x Corn tortilla -or-
3 x -tortilla chips
1/2 sm Onion, cut in chunks
1 tbl Raisins
4 tsp Sesame seeds, toasted
1 tsp Pequin quebrado
1/4 tsp Anise seeds
1/4 tsp Ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp Ground cloves
1/2 oz Unsweetened chocolate
1/2 x -(up to)
1 tbl Unsalted butter, room temp.
Instructions:
Instructions: Heat oil in large, heavy skillet; add turkey & cook until browned on all sides, turning as needed. Set aside skillet without washing. Place browned turkey in a saucepan; add just enough chicken broth to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover & simmer 1 hour or until turkey is tender. Cool in cooking broth. Lift turkey from broth (reserve broth); discard skin and bones; tear meat (do not cut) into large chunks. Set aside. Soak chiles in boiling water to cover until softened. Place chiles & soaking liquid (or ground chile) in a blender or food processor. Add tomato, almonds, tortilla or tortillo chips, onion, raisins, 1 Tsp sesame seeds, pequin, anise seeds, cinnamon and cloves. Process until smooth. If using ground chile, add a little hot water as needed. Pour mixture into reserved skillet. Cook over low heat about 5 minutes, stirring constantly. If mixture seems dry, add a bit of oil. Stir in chocolate and 1 cup turkey cooking broth. Stir until chocolate is melted. Taste and adjust seasonings. Preheat oven to 350. Butter a 2-quart baking dish and place turkey in it. Pour mole sauce evenly over turkey. Cover and bake at least 1 hour or until turkey has absorbed most of sauce; stir will after 30 minutes. To serve, sprinkle with remaining 3 Teaspoons sesame seeds and encircle with lime wedges.

Makes 4
to 6 servings.

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