Mexican Pollo en Pipian

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6 dried ancho chiles
= cup hot water
1 4-lb broiler-fryer, cut up
2 medium onions, quartered
= green pepper, cut into strips
2 carrots, cut into 4 pieces
1 tsp dried whole coriander seeds
1 10 3/4-oz can chicken broth
3 1/2 cups water
1/4 cup peanut butter
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp dried whole thyme
1/8 tsp ground cloves
Hot cooked rice
Tortillas

Remove stems and seeds from chiles. Chop chiles, and combine with 1/2
cup hot water in a small bowl; cover and set aside 1 hour. Drain.
Combine chicken and next 6 ingredients in a large Dutch oven; bring to a
boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 1 hour. Remove chicken and
vegetables from broth; set aside. Strain broth; reserve 1 cup and return
2 cups to Dutch oven. Bone and chop chicken; return chicken and
vegetables to Dutch oven.
Combine chiles and reserved 1 cup of broth in container of an electric
blender; process under smooth. Add peanut butter; process until
smooth. Add to chicken mixture; stir well. Add salt, cinnamon, thyme,
and cloves; stir well. Cover and simmer 30 minutes. Serve with rice and
tortillas.


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