Chiles Rellenos
Serves 4
Ingredients
Method
4 Large Poblano Peppers
¼ kg Cheese, Cut Into Long Strips
3 Eggs, Separated
100 g All-purpose Flour
Salt To Taste
Vegetable Oil For Frying
Roast the peppers until the skin is blistered and blackened. Place in a bag to cool, then peel the skin off.
Cut a slit in each pepper and carefully remove seeds. Stuff each pepper with cheese and close the slit.
Beat egg whites until stiff. Beat yolks with a pinch of salt, then fold yolks into whites.
Roll stuffed peppers in flour then dip in egg mixture.
Fry in hot oil until golden brown on all sides.