The Vibrant Chiles en Nogada Recipe: Mexico's Patriotic Delight - Dave's Grill

The Vibrant Chiles en Nogada Recipe: Mexico's Patriotic Delight - Dave's Grill

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Authentic chiles en nogada recipe boasts a festive blend of flavors and vibrant colors. Uncover the secrets behind Mexico's patriotic dish that will impress your dinner guests tonight.

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Ingredients

  • 6 large poblano peppers
  • 1 lb ground pork or beef
  • 1 tablespoon (15 milliliters) vegetable oil
  • ½ small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, finely chopped or pureed
  • ½ apple, peeled and diced
  • ½ pear, peeled and diced
  • ¼ cup (37 grams) raisins
  • ¼ cup (37 grams) chopped dried apricots (optional)
  • ¼ cup (30 grams) slivered almonds
  • 1 teaspoon (5 grams) cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon (1 gram) ground cloves
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup (120 grams) walnuts (soaked in warm water or milk for 1 hour, skins removed)
  • ½ cup (120 milliliters) Mexican crema or sour cream
  • ½ cup (120 milliliters) milk
  • ¼ cup (60 grams) fresh cheese (like queso fresco or ricotta)
  • 12 tablespoons (180 grams) sugar, to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon (1 gram) cinnamon (optional)
  • Salt, to taste

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