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MULATO - Kosher/Gluten Free
MULATO-1
Description:
The Mulato (moo-LAH-toe) Chile has character with its wrinkled, flat skin and tapered bottom. Measuring about 4 inches wide by 3 inches long, the Mulato is a deep chocolate color with heat levels that range from mild to medium. When fresh the Mulato Chile is referred to as a Poblano Chile. Dark and sweet the Mulato Chile provides a slight fruity nuance with smoky undertones. Dried Mulato Chile is an important ingredient used in Mexican Mole Sauces. Scoville heat units are 500 - 2,500.
Ingredient Statement:
Dried Mulato Chiles.
Product Description
The Mulato is a large, flat and wrinkled chile. This Chile is the color of deep chocolate. Mulato Chiles have a medium thick skin and a deep flavor which is not too hot nor too lingering. The Mulato is similar to an Ancho, but the Mulato has more of a smokey flavor. Commonly used in Mexican Mole Sauces.
Physical
Color: Deep purplish-black.
Flavor: Pungent chile flavor, sweet, woody, earthy, heat.
Size: Approximately 4 inches in length, 3 inches in width, tapered bottom.
Chemical
Moisture: Maximum 20%
Sulfites: Negative
Heat Level: Approx. 500-2,500 Scoville Heat Units
Ingredient Statement:
Mulato Chiles.
Allergen Statement
None.
Packaging & Storage
Shelf Life: Min 12 months (under optimum storage conditions).
Packaging: Poly bag in box.
Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, cool place.
Microbiological
SPC: <5,000,000 cfu / g
COLIFORM: <1000 cfu / g
YEAST: <2500 cfu / g
MOLD: <2500 cfu / g
Due to the nature of raw, agricultural products, the microbiological data provided should be considered as guidelines.
About Nutritional Information
Chieftain Wild Rice Company gathers nutritional information from highly regarded sources. Nutritional analysis can vary due to growing conditions, frequency of testing, and other factors.
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 1 chile (10g) | |
| Amount Per Serving | |
| Calories 30 | Calories from Fat 10 |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat 0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0 g | |
| Cholesterol 0 g | 0% |
| Sodium10 mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 7 g | 2% |
| Dietary Fiber 3g | 12% |
| Sugars 0g | |
| Protein 1g | |
| Vitamin A | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2% |
| Calcium | 0% |
| Iron | 31% |
| * The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. | |
Mulato Chiles portray a medium to mild heat making them perfect in most Mexican, Thai and American dishes. Mulato Chiles are savory in Mexican sauces, salsa and soups. Chiles can be added directly to recipes along with other spices.
Recommended Preparation Instructions:
Rinse product first with warm water. Soak in hot water for 10 minutes to rehydrate or add directly to recipe that will cook at least 10 minutes. Once rehydrated, dice or puree and add to a recipe.