Milanesa de Chilaca
Makes:
5 Peppers
Ingredients
•5 Chilaca (Anaheim Peppers); roasted, skinned and deseeded
•2 Cups cheese; shredded or pieces
•1/2 tsp Salt
•1 dash of Black Pepper
•1 Cup of Flour
•2 Eggs
•2 Cups Breading
•Oil for frying
Preparation
- Roast, skin and deseed 5 Anaheim Peppers, add cheese into the Pepper and set aside while preparing the dipping.
-Crack eggs in a shallow container, big enough to lay the pepper in. Scramble eggs with fork or whisk, add salt and pepper; set aside.
-In another shallow container, add in your Bread Crumbs or Breading.
-In a third shallow container; add the flour for dipping.
-Take 1 pepper at a time, gently place into container with Flour and coat both sides.
- Then dip Peppers in Eggs (one at a time), turn to coat both sides.
-Transfer Pepper to bread crumb dish, make sure to coat both sides with bread crumbs to cover the entire Pepper.
- Place into a sheet and continue dipping and coating each pepper.
- -Add Oil to the frying pan and turn to Medium heat.
- When oil is hot and ready; gently add coated Pepper to the frying pan. One at a time.
-Check while frying; when it's golden brown on the bottom, turn to fry other side until both sides golden brown.
-Remove and place in a heat safe dish.
-Continue frying the rest of the Peppers.
Enjoy with your favorite side dishes.