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poblanos

  • plural
    of poblano.
    poblano
    noun
    a dark-green, mild or slightly pungent chile pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum , used especially in Mexican cooking.

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His mother’s recipe for the chiles en nogada, the meat-stuffed poblanos in a walnut sauce that was a hit at the original Chavez, is back on the menu.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 9, 2023

Blushing slices of grilled skirt steak are good on their own, but the beef blossoms in the company of strips of roasted poblanos and a heady sauce gathering wild mushrooms, chipotle and hot cream.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 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

But what gives them distinct flavor and flair are a whole bunch of chile peppers — habaneros, serranos, poblanos, and crushed chile de árbols.

From Salon ● May 4, 2022

Indian settlers who thus come from other pueblos are called poblanos.

From Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan by Carl Lumholtz

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