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Chiles Rellenos

Cheese-stuffed poblanos in a light egg batter, simmered in tomato broth.


Prep 30 min Cook 30 min Serves 4Medium

Ingredients

  • · 4 poblano chiles
  • · 8 oz Oaxaca cheese
  • · 3 eggs, separated
  • · 1/2 cup flour
  • · 3 tomatoes
  • · 1/4 onion
  • · 1 clove garlic
  • · Oil for frying

Steps

  1. 1

    Roast, peel and seed the poblanos; stuff with cheese.

  2. 2

    Whip whites, fold in yolks; dredge chiles in flour then batter.

  3. 3

    Fry until golden and set on paper.

  4. 4

    Simmer in blended tomato broth before serving.