You are here: Recipes It > Recipes > Main Dish

 Advertisements

Chicken Mole with Coffee Extract

2 5- to 6-ounce chicken breasts

1 cup plus 1 tablespoon coffee syrup -- (previous recipe)

1 cup pistachios, -- shelled and toasted,

plus extra for garnish 1 poblano pepper, -- roasted, peeled and chopped

1/2 cup chopped onion

3 tablespoons chopped cilantro leaves,

plus extra for garnish 1 tablespoon finely-chopped bittersweet chocolate

1 teaspoon garlic

1/2 teaspoon chili powder

1/4 teaspoon cumin

Salt and pepper 3 cups stock

2 tablespoons cream

Marinate chicken breasts in 1 cup of coffee syrup for several hours or overnight. Preheat a grill or broiler. In a saucepan combine remaining 1 tablespoon coffee syrup with remaining ingredients, except cream, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes. puree with an immersion blender and pass sauce through a strainer into a clean saucepan. Or pour sauce into a blender or food processor and puree; strain for a very smooth sauce. Whisk in cream and adjust seasonings to taste. Meanwhile, grill or broil chicken, turning once, until well-browned, about 8 minutes in all. To serve, top each chicken breast with sauce and garnish with pistachios and cilantro leaves.

 

Also see ...

 Advertisements
Mocha Ice Cream Cake
Mocha Ice Cream Cake
EARTHQUAKE  CAKE
EARTHQUAKE CAKE
pork squash stew
pork squash stew
Halloween Popcorn Balls
Halloween Popcorn Balls
         

Permalink--> In : Recipes  -  Main Dish