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Peppers<br />

4. Roaast<br />

the poblaano<br />

peppers<br />

overr<br />

an open flaame<br />

on all<br />

sidees<br />

until the skkin<br />

turns black<br />

(youu<br />

can use meetal<br />

thongs or<br />

choppsticks<br />

to turrn<br />

the peppe ers<br />

overr).<br />

Place roassted<br />

peppers s<br />

in a plastic bag aand<br />

cover<br />

themm<br />

with a dammp<br />

towel. Let<br />

themm<br />

“sweat” foor<br />

10‐15<br />

minutes<br />

(this maakes<br />

the skin n<br />

mucch<br />

easier to rremove).<br />

Remmove<br />

the roasted<br />

skin, slice<br />

an oopening<br />

in onne<br />

side<br />

careefully<br />

so you don’t cut the<br />

otheer<br />

side of thee<br />

pepper. Take<br />

out the seeds (you<br />

can also remove r the vveins<br />

of the<br />

peppers<br />

to makee<br />

them less spicy). s<br />

5. Stufffing<br />

the peppers:<br />

Place each e pepper in the palm<br />

of yoour<br />

hand witth<br />

the stem facing f away from you<br />

and the openingg<br />

facing up. Take T as manyy<br />

spoonfuls<br />

of thhe<br />

stuffing ass<br />

needed to fill the peppper<br />

with it.<br />

Closse<br />

the openinng<br />

with a too oth pick to keeep<br />

the<br />

stufffing<br />

inside during<br />

the battering<br />

proceess.<br />

Batter PPreparation<br />

6. Sepaarate<br />

egg yolks<br />

from whi ites and savee<br />

the yolks.<br />

Whisk<br />

egg whitees<br />

until stiff. Carefully fold<br />

in the<br />

yolkks<br />

and a pinch<br />

of salt.<br />

Photos: The authorss.<br />

55<br />

7. Heat veg getable oil in a frying pan n. Roll<br />

peppers in flower until they are cov vered.<br />

Pass them through t the egg mixture making<br />

sure they get<br />

fully coateed.<br />

Place in frying f<br />

pan, turning<br />

till the battter<br />

is cooked d to a<br />

golden brow wn color on all sides.<br />

To serve<br />

8. Place the e stuffed pepppers<br />

on you ur<br />

serving dish h. Cover themm<br />

with the white w<br />

walnut sauc ce and sprinkle<br />

the pomegranate<br />

seeds over them. The ddish<br />

should show<br />

the<br />

green, whit te, and red oof<br />

the Mexica an flag!<br />

Discussion<br />

Enjoy!!<br />

Pepper Inngredients<br />

12 1 large pobllano<br />

peppers s<br />

Ingredientss<br />

for Batter<br />

6 egggs<br />

All‐purpoose<br />

flower<br />

Salt too<br />

taste<br />

The ne ecessary vegeetable<br />

oil for r frying<br />

Ingredients s for Serving<br />

2 red po omegranatess<br />

shelled and d pitted

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