LAURIE SMITHTechniquesMaking Chiles Rellenos1. CHOOSING: Fresh anaheim chiles are preferred for stuffing but poblanos also work nicely.2. COOKING: Char about 10 chiles over a gas flame or under a broiler, turning to blacken all over. Place in a paper bag, close, and steam 15 minutes. Rub off skin. Cut a slit lengthwise, stopping about 1/2" from tip. Scrape out veins and seeds.3. STUFFING: Fill each chile with a 3" ¿ 1" stick of monterey jack; you will need about 1 lb. of cheese in all.4. FLOURING: Dredge chiles in flour seasoned with salt and freshly ground black pepper.5. PREPARING COATING: Separate 4 eggs. Beat whites until foamy, add a pinch of salt, and beat until stiff. Beat yolks, then fold into whites.ADVERTISEMENTADAD6. COATING: Working quickly, dip chiles in eggs to coat.7.COOKING: Fry chiles in 1" hot corn oil in a large skillet, turning to brown evenly.8. SERVING: Drain on paper towels. Serve with Red Chile Sauce or sauce of your choice.Keep ReadingKadhaBy ROMY GILLBanana-Mango Smoothie with Fresh TurmericBy ROMY GILLTurmeric-Ginger Fish BakeBy ROMY GILLBesan Cheela (Chickpea Pancakes)By ROMY GILLWe Should All Be Cooking with Fresh TurmericBy ROMY GILLMixed Seed Upside-Down CakeBy ALEX TESTEREPastrami and Sauerkraut BucatiniBy ALI ROSENHow to Trim an ArtichokeBy SAVEUR EDITORSThai Sugar CookiesBy AUSTIN BUSHSee AllContinue to Next StoryADVERTISEMENTADAD