rellenos
- plural of relleno.
Example Sentences
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I had chewed my chile rellenos to nubs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2023
It started with chiles rellenos — a labor of love featuring poblano peppers that are roasted and peeled before being stuffed with cheese and dredged in whipped egg whites, fried into a fluffy pepper cloud.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2022
Since 1937 the small restaurant has served a generous variety of homestyle Mexican dishes, including chiles rellenos, enchiladas and tamales.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 9, 2022
Poblano peppers can add some heat to a dish, or even become a meal like chile rellenos.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2021
If only by the end of summer we as cooks and gardeners felt burdened by our pepper crop; found ourselves dumping our bounty on neighbors' front doors; bemoaned yet another dinner of chiles rellenos.
From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2021