Three-Chile Mole Fondue

Name: Three-Chile Mole Fondue
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Yield: 16
Cuisine: American,
Ingredients: 4 large dried guajillo chilies stemmed and seeded; 4 dried chilies de arbol stemmed and seeded; 1/2 cup heavy cream; 2 tbsps light corn syrup; 4 oz bittersweet chocolate coarsely chopped; 4 oz semi-sweet chocolate coarsely chopped; 2 tbsps blackstrap or dark rum (optional); 4 tsps creamy peanut butter; 1 1/2 tsps McCormick® Cinnamon, Ground; 1/4 tsp chipotle chili pepper; 1/2 tsp sesame seed toasted

Three types of chilies – guajillo, chilies de arbol and chipotle – give this Mexican inspired dessert sauce a smoky kick. Bittersweet and semi-sweet chocolate, nutty peanut butter and warm cinnamon make this an intense, luscious complement to sweet churros, fresh... Read More Read Less

15m

PREP TIME

35m

COOK TIME

144

CALORIES

11

INGREDIENTS

Ingredients 16 (2 tablespoons) Servings

4 large dried guajillo chilies, stemmed and seeded
4 dried chilies de arbol, stemmed and seeded
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
4 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons blackstrap or dark rum, (optional)
4 teaspoons creamy peanut butter
1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick® Ground Cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Chipotle Chili Pepper
1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Sesame Seed, toasted

KEY PRODUCTS

INSTRUCTIONS

1 Heat medium saucepan on medium-high heat 2 minutes. Add chilies; toast 30 seconds per side or until they begin to blister and change color slightly. Let saucepan cool slightly. Add 2 cups water to cover chilies. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer 30 minutes until chilies soften.
2 Remove chilies with kitchen tongs to blender container. Add 1/2 cup chile soaking liquid; cover. Blend on high speed until smooth. Discard remaining soaking liquid in saucepan.
3 Strain chile puree through large mesh strainer into saucepan. Stir in cream and corn syrup. Bring just to boil on medium heat, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Add remaining ingredients; stir until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Garnish with toasted sesame seed.