Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, mole de olla. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Mole De Olla is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Mole De Olla is something which I have loved my whole life.
It has many variations across the country but is more popular in the central states of Mexico, where it is a common main dish in the mid-afternoon. Mole de Olla, a delicious soup year around. Even though here in America soups are enjoyed during the wintertime, in Mexico, this Mole de Olla soup is cooked year around. Mole de olla is a Mexican traditional soup.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mole de olla using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Mole De Olla:
- Get Vegetable Oil
- Make ready beef chuck with bone, meat cut in cubes
- Get green beans cut in small pieces
- Prepare Calabazita (Mexican Zuccini) cut in medium size cubes
- Take fresh whole corn cut in 3 to 4 pieces
- Take epazote (mexican herb)
- Make ready Guajillo Chiles(dry chiles)
- Get Pasilla Chille (dry chiles)
- Get garlic
- Take ancho chile (dry chiles)
- Prepare small onion
- Get Xoconostle (fund in mexican stores is a kind of cactus fruit, a bitt bitter and acidic), peel, remove seeds and sliced
Don't confuse mole de olla with traditional mole which includes chocolate as a base ingredient. That type of mole is delicious, but it isn't the same as this. Mole actually refers to a combination of ingredients or a salsa, so that is why this recipe has the name mole de olla. An olla is a pot, so it is basically a combination of ingredients made in a large pot!
Steps to make Mole De Olla:
- clean an devein all chiless, and cook them with water untill soft
- add oil to a deep pot, untill hot then add beef chuck and salt, cook until meat looks caramelized
- put the cooked chiles and the water they cook on, the onion and the garlic in a blender, blend it. and strain it, so all the chile skin will not end up in the soup
- once meat is caramelized, add the chile mix from the blender
- add more water until the meat is completely cover,add some epazote branches, let it cook in low flame for about 20 mins.
- add all vegetables, including xoconostle. if nessesary add water to cover the vegtables, cook for 20 more mins, untill vegetables are completely cooked.
Mole actually refers to a combination of ingredients or a salsa, so that is why this recipe has the name mole de olla. An olla is a pot, so it is basically a combination of ingredients made in a large pot! Mole de Olla, however, (translates as Mole in a pot) is a revered stew. As with many of the Mexican stews, the first step for a Mole de Olla is making a broth with the meat, along with some onion, garlic, and herbs. I particularly like to add fresh mint to mine.
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