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Rick Bayless’ Smoky Peanut Mole Recipe with Pork Tenderloin
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Rick Bayless’ Smoky Peanut Mole Recipe with Pork Tenderloin

20 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes
Rick Bayless’ Smoky Peanut Mole Recipe with Pork Tenderloin
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

810
Calories
64g
Protein
33g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 18 of 20 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 18 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Roasted Peanut not in our table 0
Cider not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 medium (about 1 ounce total) dried ancho chiles, stemmed & seeded
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1/2 small white onion, sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 8 ounces (1 medium-large round or 3 to 4 plum) ripe tomatoes
  • 1 cup dry roasted peanuts, plus a additional chopped for garnish
  • 2 slices firm white bread, torn into pieces
  • 2 canned chipotle chiles en adobo, seeded
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon, preferably freshly ground Mexican canela
  • 1/3 tsp allspice, preferably freshly ground
  • About 3 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup fruity red wine
  • 1 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 2 bay leaves
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2 (1-pound) pork tenderloins
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • Cilantro for garnish

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By cookincanuck · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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