What is the generic name for the various thick sauces used in Mexican cuisine?

Love mole, especially when it has a hint of chocolate.

smarty pants, we say chile as the mother sauce. Mole to us is chile with chocolate in it

hi there. I am mexican and the rigth way to pronounce is like is writing which is mole. the most traditional and wel´ known mole is indeed mole poblano from Puebla and mole negro from Oaxaca and it takes up to 24 ingredients to make it.

YoungAtHeart, mole is pronounced MOH-lay

YoungAtHeart, molee.

How is it pronounced correctly? Presumably not like the animal!

l love chicken mole. for some it's an acquired taste.

Player #48668296, The best mole is made from chocolate. it's delicious. not sweet but spicey. yum.