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Chile relleno

Traditional dish from Mexico

Street Food

About Chile relleno

Mexican dish

The chile relleno is a dish in Mexican cuisine that originated in the city of Puebla. In 1858, it was described as a "green chile pepper stuffed with minced meat and coated with eggs".

Components

  • cheese
  • chili pepper

Dietary Information

✓ Popular street food
Traditional Mexico cuisine

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