Stuffed Poblanos
- 1 can (28 ounces) whole peeled tomatoes in juice
- 1 jalapeno chile, minced (ribs and seeds removed, for less heat, if desired)
- 2 small onions, coarsely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves (peeled): 2 crushed, 1 minced
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 can (19 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1 cup shredded pepper Jack cheese (4 ounces)
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 3/4 cup water
- 4 large poblano chiles, halved lengthwise (stems left intact), ribs and seeds removed
- Preheat oven to 425F.
- In a blender, puree tomatoes along with their juice, jalapeno, half the onions, and the crushed garlic until smooth; season with salt.
- Pour sauce into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish and spread to cover evenly.
- In a bowl, combine beans, cornmeal, 1/2 cup cheese, remaining onion, minced garlic, cumin, and the water; season with salt and pepper.
- Dividing evenly, stuff poblano halves with bean mixture; place on top of sauce in baking dish.
- Sprinkle poblanos evenly with remaining 1/2 cup cheese; cover dish tightly with aluminum foil.
- Bake until poblanos are tender, about 45 minutes.
- Uncover, and continue to cook until sauce thickens slightly and cheese is browned, 10 to 15 minutes more.
- Let cool 10 minutes before serving.
tomatoes, jalapeno chile, onions, garlic, salt, black beans, yellow cornmeal, pepper, ground cumin, water, poblano chiles
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/stuffed-poblanos-388015 (may not work)