These delicious appetizers are perfect for a Mexican-style meal. Pickled jalapeno peppers are stuffed with Cheddar cheese, then fried until crisp. Serve with sour cream.
Step: 1
Cut a short slit into each jalapeno pepper. Remove as many seeds as possible. Slice Cheddar cheese into approximately 1/4 inch by 1 inch strips. Stuff each jalapeno with a Cheddar cheese strip.
Step: 2
Place beaten eggs in a small bowl.
Step: 3
In a small dish, mix yellow cornmeal, flour and salt.
Step: 4
One at a time, dip jalapenos in the eggs. Roll in the yellow cornmeal mixture until well coated. Arrange on a metal rack, and allow them to sit approximately 30 minutes.
Step: 5
Heat corn oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Step: 6
In small batches, using a slotted spoon, lower peppers into the heated oil, and fry until crisp and golden brown, about 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
Per Serving: 865 calories; protein 11.8g; carbohydrates 11.2g; fat 87.3g; cholesterol 70.7mg; sodium 1176.1mg.
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