Classic Chili Poblano Rellenos

10 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 -10 poblano chiles (about 7-inch )
  • 3/4 lb grated mild cheddar cheese (about 3 cups)
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • vegetable shortening (for frying)
  • 4 large egg yolks, beaten
  • 4 large egg whites, beaten until foamy
  • 1/4 lb grated sharp cheddar cheese (about 1 cup)
  • prepared salsa (optional)

Directions

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    ["Roast the chiles:.", "Roast the chilies by broiling three to five minutes on each side. The skin will begin to char and get black spots. Remove, cool a minute or two, then wrap in plastic wrap and let it sit five minutes. Remove the wrap and peel chilies.", "Keep the broiler on.", "Carefully cut a lengthwise slit into each chile and stuff with some cheddar cheese. Combine the flour, salt and pepper and dredge the chiles.", "In a large saucepan, heat 1/2\" of shortening till very hot.""

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