Chile Relleno Souffle - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (27 ounce) can diced green chilies
    1 lb cheddar cheese, grated
    1 lb monterey jack cheese, grated
    5 eggs
    1 (14 ounce) can evaporated milk
    3 tablespoons flour
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
    1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 300 degrees, Layer 1/3 diced chiles in the bottom of a 4-quart baking dish. cover these with a layer of cheddar cheese. Layer in another 1/3 of the green chiles. Cover this with a layer of Jack cheese. Layer in the last of the green chiles.
    Separate the eggs. Beat the yolks then add the evaporated milk, flour, salt and pepper. Mix well.
    In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff. Fold the whites into the yolk mixture and pour over the layered chile/cheese mixture. Bake for 2 hours, uncovered. Pour enchilada sauce over the top and bake for an additional 30 minutes.

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