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Mexico

Sweet Mole with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Serves 2

Suits: Vegetarian, Pescatarian. Allergens named in the ingredients: Milk. Flags come from what shops, restaurants and cooks list and from the ingredient names. Always check the label. This is not medical advice.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole dried ancho chile
  • ¾ cups (4 ounces) piloncillo
  • 1 clove
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 4 ounces semi-sweet dark chocolate bar, cut into pieces
  • 2 cups high-quality vanilla bean ice cream

Method

  1. Wash, devein, and remove seeds from chile ancho.
  2. Boil the chile, then blend with the smallest amount of water possible.
  3. Strain off water.
  4. In a saucepan, add pureed chile, piloncillo, clove, cinnamon and chocolate.
  5. Boil for 3 minutes.
  6. Remove clove.
  7. To serve, allow vanilla ice cream to soften slightly in a bowl and stir in mole.