Black mole
Mole negro is one of the most emblematic sauces in Mexican cuisine, characterised by its dark colour and complexity of flavours. It is made with chillies, chocolate, and spices, primarily used in dishes like chicken in mole. Its cultural richness makes it a symbol of Mexican gastronomy.
Estimated retail price
~£8.99 / 250g
Typical price at UK Mexican grocers
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Black mole, part of the pantry basics section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 1 recipe in our collection, including Mole Fried Chicken. Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with — the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes with Black mole
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Black mole?
Black mole is used in 1 recipe in our collection, such as Mole Fried Chicken. The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Black mole in the UK?
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