Mole without anise cherries

#fullpost{display:inline;} My dear, food-loving friend Monica recently announced that she and her fiancé John eloped to Oaxaca, Mexico. How appropriate, I[...]

2 large tomatoes , cored, cut in half, seeds removed (1 1/4 pounds) 1 medium onion , peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks 10 garlic cloves , unpeeled 10 dried[...]

3 ancho chilies 3 cups boiling water 1/4 cup sesame seeds 3 tablespoons canola oil 1 large onion , coarsely chopped 4 garlic cloves , mashed 2 chipotle chiles[...]

8 dried ancho chiles 8 dried guajillo chilies 1/2 cup raisins 2 ounces good quality bittersweet chocolate 8 cloves garlic , unpeeled 1 large white onion,[...]

4 dried pasilla peppers, stems and seeds removed 4 dried New Mexico chiles, stems and seeds removed 1 medium onion , peeled and chopped 2 garlic cloves ,[...]

1 each chicken whole, cut into 8 serving pieces * 6 cups chicken broth homemade 5 each ancho chilies dried, stems, and seeds removed * 2 each chilies[...]

4 1/2 cups chicken broth or 4 1/2 cups vegetables 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup onion , finely chopped 3 tablespoons garlic , chopped 1 teaspoon dried oregano[...]

2 1/2 kg chicken , poached, meat removed from bones 3 tablespoons lard 1 -3 green chili (fresh or canned) 1 large onion , chopped 2 garlic cloves , chopped 50[...]

1/4 cup sesame seeds 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 (2 1/2-3 lb) roasting chickens , cut into pieces 2 lbs country-style pork ribs , trimmed, separated 1 small[...]

1 cup oil (for frying) 5/8 lb pasilla chile (chile negro when dried) 5/8 lb dried mulato chile (dried poblano chile) 5/8 lb ancho chili 1 tablespoon chile[...]

1 roasted whole chicken (cut into small cubes) 1 onion , chopped 4 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can whole kernel corn 1 (15 ounce) can[...]

3 tablespoons oil 1 cup golden raisins or 1 cup sultana 1 cup blanched almond 1 cup peanuts 1 cup pumpkin seeds 1 cup sesame seeds 2 hot peppers, seeded and[...]

4 dried pasilla peppers, stems and seeds removed 4 red dried New Mexico chiles, stems and seeds removed 1 medium onion , chopped 2 garlic cloves , chopped 2[...]

1 lb ancho chili 1/2 lb guajillo chili (or dried mirasol chili) 1/2 lb dried cascabel chili (or rattle chili) 2 lbs tomatoes , chopped 1 lb tomatillo, chopped[...]

4 dried pasilla peppers, stems and seeds removed 4 dried New Mexico chiles, stems and seeds removed 1 medium onion , peeled and chopped 2 garlic cloves ,[...]