CHILES RELLENOS

Mexican stuffed peppers!



INGREDIENTS:
• 8-10 large Anaheim or poblano chiles (stems attached)
• 3/4 lb. grated Monterey jack cheese
• 1/2 cup fine tortilla chip crumbs (process fine)
• 1/2 cup all purpose flour
• 2 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. ground black pepper
• Canola or corn oil for frying
• 4 egg yolks (beaten)
• 4 egg whites (beaten almost to meringue)
• 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese
• Fresh salsa (Preferably green tomatillo salsa)

PREPARATION:
• Roast peppers on barbecue until skins are charred. Cool and peel.
• Slit the peppers, gently remove seeds & veins and stuff with Monterey jack cheese.
• Fold in the egg whites with the yolks. Mix together the flour, tortilla chip crumbs, salt & pepper. Dip the stuffed chiles in the egg mixture and then into the flour mixture until they are well coated. Heat the oil in a deep skillet at 375 degrees. Place the chiles in the hot shortening suspended on a slotted ladle. Cook until golden. Lift and place on paper towels to drain.
• Arrange chiles rellenos on a serving platter, sprinkle with cheddar cheese and place under the broiler until the cheese has melted. Serve immediately. ** Serve with green chile salsa or green tomatillo salsa.


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