chile relleno

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chile relleno (“stuffed chile”).

Noun

chile relleno (plural chile rellenos)

1. A chile (typically a poblano) that has been stuffed with cheese or a mixture of minced meat and other ingredients, then covered in batter, fried, and served with a tomato-based sauce.

Spanish

Noun

chile relleno m (plural chiles rellenos)

1. chile relleno