Chile rellenos #1

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4eachesEggs
¾teaspoonBaking powder
4tablespoonsFlour
¼teaspoonSalt
12largesPeeled, whole green ciles with stems
1poundsLonghorn cheese, cut into strips
Oil for frying

Directions

Beat eggs until foamy, add baking powder, flour, and salt. Set batter aside. Slit each chile open lengthwise below stem and insert cheese.

Dip stuffed chiles in batter and fry in oil in cast-iron skillet until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. (For heavier batter add ¼ cup yellow cornmeal.) Subj: Chile Rellenos