Ingredients

  • 6 large green chilies, for stuffing
  • 34 cup crema or 34 cup sour cream
  • 12 teaspoon sugar
  • 14 cup evaporated milk
  • 12 cup walnuts, finely chopped
  • 1 pomegranate, seeds separated
  • 12 lb ground pork or 12 lb ground beef
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 14 onion, peeled and diced (about 1/4 cup)
  • 1 tablespoon lard or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 apple, peeled, cored and seeded, coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted almonds, chopped
  • 14 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 14 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 bunch fresh parsley, coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons raisins, softened in warm water
  • 3 eggs

Method

  • Roast the chiles and remove the skins and seeds.
  • Heat the oil or lard over medium heat in a large pan.
  • Add in the beef or pork and brown until nearly done.
  • Add in the garlic, onion, apple, almonds, cinnamon, nutmeg, cumin, pinch of salt and pepper and cook for about 5 minutes.
  • Beat the egg whites to stiff peaks with a mixer or a whisk.
  • Fold in the egg yolks and a pinch of salt.
  • Dip each stuffed chile in the egg mixture and fry until golden brown.
  • Stuff the chiles with equal portions of the stuffing.
  • Blend or mix the crema, walnuts and sugar with the evaporated milk.
  • Pour over the freshly cooked chiles and sprinkle with pomegranate seeds.