chile relleno
Filled roasted pepper
A chile relleno is a Mexican dish of a roasted poblano pepper stuffed with cheese or meat, coated in egg batter, and fried.
The name means "stuffed pepper" in Spanish.
The dish appears on Mexican restaurant menus throughout the United States: I'll have the chile relleno plate with rice and beans.
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- batteringRepeated forceful striking
- deep friedCooked submerged in oil
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cheese · queso fresco · egg batter · peeling · ranchera · pepper · roasting · frying · quesadilla · mole · tomatillo · walnut · jalapeños · stuffing · tomato sauce · ground meat · salsa · tamales
- Mexican foodtacos, chilaquiles, taco, huevos rancheros, burritos
- comida hispanicatacos, paella, tortilla, empanadas, frijoles
- New MexicoSanta Fe, Albuquerque, Taos, adobe, White Sands
- stuffed vegetablesstuffed peppers, stuffed tomatoes, stuffed zucchini, stuffed eggplant, stuffed cabbage
- chili peppersjalapeno, chili pepper, habanero, serrano, cayenne
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