5 Step Mole Poblano | Global Table Adventure

Ingredients

• 1 Tbsp sesame seeds
• 1 inch cinnamon stick
• 1/4 tsp anise seeds
• 1/4 tsp coriander seeds
• 3 whole cloves
• 6 dried Guajillo chili pepper
• 6 dried Ancho chili peppers
• 3 dried Pasilla chili peppers
• 1/3 cup raisins
• 1 onion (, peeled and quartered)
• 1 head garlic (, unpeeled)
• 1 lb tomatillos
• 1/2 lb roma tomato
• 2 Tbsp vegetable oil
• 1/2 cup slivered almonds
• 1/2 cup walnuts
• 1/2 cup peanuts
• 2 corn tortilla (, torn into small pieces)
• soaking liquid from the chili peppers
• 2 cups vegetable broth (- OR -)
• chicken broth
• 1/2 tsp dried thyme
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• salt
• 3 ounces table chocolate (, such as Ibarra)