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GREEN CHILE RELLENOS SANDIA (serves 3-6) Toni Berry, 1st Place (from Recipes from Hatch)
6 green chile Sandias (or favorite pod), roasted, peeled - (leave stems intact) 2 large eggs 1/2 lb. Longhorn cheese, cut into long strips 1 cup flour 1 tsp. salt Vegetable oil
Slit each chile down center; remove seeds. Fill chiles with cheese. Beat egg whites until stiff; beat yolks until thick and fold into whites. Add flour and mix well; add salt. Dip stuffed chiles into batter. Drop into 1/2 inch hot oil and fry until brown on both sides. Drain and blot on paper towels. Serve immediately.
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