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chile relleno

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chil⋅e rel⋅le⋅no

[ruh-yey-noh, ruhl-yey‑]
–noun, plural chil⋅es rel⋅le⋅nos [ruh-yey-nohz, ‑nohs] .
a green chili pepper stuffed with cheese or meat, dipped in batter, and fried.

Origin:
1890–95, Americanism; < MexSp: stuffed chili pepper
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