Chiles en Nogada - The Local Palate

Chiles en Nogada - The Local Palate

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Chiles en Nogada was developed by nuns in Pueblo, Mexico, in the 1820s for a dinner celebrating the end of Spanish rule. To commemorate the occasion, the dish w

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Ingredients

  • 12 ounces pork shoulder, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 4 cups pork stock or water
  • 3 tablespoons corn oil
  • 2 roasted tomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chopped white onion
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • 1 pound peaches
  • large dice, skin on
  • 1 pound Washington Red Apples, large dice, skin on
  • 1 pound Bosc Pears, large large dice, skin on
  • 1 ripe plantain, large dice, skinned,⅓ cup raisins, whole
  • ⅓ cup sliced almonds, toasted
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 8 large poblano peppers, roasted, peeled and seeded carefully, stem attached
  • 2 cups flour,1 tablespoon salt
  • Walnut Sauce (recipe follows)
  • Pomegranate seeds for garnish
  • 3 cups milk
  • 4 cups walnuts
  • ½ cup cinzano
  • 8 ounces queso aneso
  • 1 cup sugar

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