Mole Rub

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoon(s) unsalted peanuts
• 3 star anise
• 1/4 cup(s) cocoa powder
• 1/4 cup(s) confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 cup(s) salt
• 2 tablespoon(s) sesame seeds
• 1 tablespoon(s) ground black pepper
• 1 tablespoon(s) crushed red pepper flakes
• 1 tablespoon(s) ancho chile powder
• 1 tablespoon(s) chipotle chili powder
• 1 teaspoon(s) ground ginger
• 1 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon(s) dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon(s) dried marjoram
• 1/4 teaspoon(s) ground cloves
• 1/4 teaspoon(s) ground allspice

Preparation

1. n an electric grinder or with a mortar and pestle, grind peanuts and star anise. Combine remaining ingredients. Store at room temperature for up to several months.


2. Per 1-teaspoon serving: 9 calories, trace protein, 1 gm carbohydrates, 1 gm fat, 0 mg cholesterol, trace saturated fat, 468 mg sodium, trace dietary fiber