relleno
Stuffed poblano dish
Relleno is Spanish for "stuffed" or "filling," entering English primarily through Mexican cuisine.
Chile relleno is a roasted poblano pepper stuffed with cheese or meat, battered and fried: We ordered chile rellenos and enchiladas.
The word appears in other dishes where stuffing is central to preparation.
Spicy capsicum fruits
- peppersSeasons or bombards repeatedly
- turkeyWattled North American fowl
- cabbageLeafy vegetable head
- squashFlatten by pressure
zucchini · mushrooms · dolmas · tomatoes · onions · poblano · jalapeño · bell pepper
chiles
Spicy capsicum fruits
squash · zucchini · mushrooms · dolmas · tomatoes · onions · poblano · jalapeño · bell pepper · ancho
tamales
Filled masa, steamed wrapped
- empanadasStuffed, folded pastries
- moleSubterranean insectivore
- enchiladasRolled tortillas in sauce
masa · tacos · burritos · carnitas · chorizo · picadillo · Mexican · Oaxacan · salsa · crema
soft
Yielding to touch
- cuddlyPleasantly huggable
- stuffed animalSoft toy with filling
- fluffySoft and light-textured
squishy · toy · plushie · cushion · pillow · padded · cozy · snuggly · furry · velvety
- blood foodsblack pudding, blood sausage, blood pudding, kishke