Mole Verde De Pipian - Green Pumpkin Seed Mole
  YIELD: 16 Servings
Amount Measure Ingredients 
Whole Chickens (fricassee) or 16 Chicken Breasts
Cup Pumpkin Seeds 
Ounces  Walnuts
Ounces  Almonds
Pounds  Tomatillos
12  ea Poblano Chiles, roasted & seeded
ea Jalapeno Chiles, roasted & seeded
ea White Onions, quartered
ea Cloves Garlic
Tablespoons  Lard or Canola Oil
  to taste Salt 
 
Preparation
Clean and wash chicken; cut into 8 pieces each; poach with onions, garlic and salt, toast separately the pumpkin seeds, walnuts and almonds. Remove skins.  Grind all nuts into a fine meal.

Roast the chiles covered to steam. Remove stems, veins, seeds and discard. Roast the Tomatillos. In a blender, puree all ingredients together including onion and garlic from poaching liquid; use poaching liquid to thin sauce as needed, (cover lid of blender with kitchen towel) the mole should be the consistency of ketchup.. Heat oil and fry stir mole until mole has changed color. Serve over chicken.