poblano
noun
a dark-green, mild or slightly pungent chile pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum , used especially in Mexican cooking.
poblanos
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pluralof poblano.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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On the Pacific and Atlantic coasts and in the lush mountains, pozole is often green — seasoned with a salsa of roasted poblanos, spinach, cilantro and tomatillo.
From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2023
Marshall was now integrating the poblanos and other items from JK Community Farm into chicken fajitas plates that would be delivered in two days to 19 sites.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 19, 2022
Toppings can include meats — carne asada, birria, chorizo — and vegetables such as corn, roasted poblanos and avocados.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2022
Gently remove the stems and seeds from the poblanos and open the peppers so the flesh lies flat.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2021
The affectation of sanctity and self-denial was meant only for the simple poblanos and the simpler peons of the settlement.
From The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico by L. Evans
