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Ortega Hot Poppers

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Just like those served in the local pub! Hot poppers are a trip for the taste buds.

• yields: 8  • preparation time: 3 min  • cooking time: 8 min  • cooling time: 15 min refrigerating


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Ingredients

  • 1 can (3.5-oz.) ORTEGA Whole Jalapeños, drained
  • 1 cup shredded mild cheddar cheese
  • 1 package (3-oz.) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 cups corn flake cereal, crushed

Directions

CUT jalapeños lengthwise into halves; remove seeds.

COMBINE cheddar cheese, cream cheese and cilantro in small bowl. Place 1 to 1½ teaspoons cheese mixture into each jalapeño half; chill for 15 minutes or until cheese is firm.

DIP each jalapeño half in flour; shake off excess. Dip into egg; coat with corn flake crumbs.

ADD vegetable oil to 1-inch depth in medium skillet; heat over high heat for 1 minute. Fry jalapeños, turning frequently with tongs, until golden brown on all sides. Remove from skillet; drain on paper towels. Serve with ORTEGA Thick & Chunky Salsa and sour cream.

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Review for Ortega Hot Poppers
Submitted Date: August 2002
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Reviewed By: lj knight
Comments: can someone please tell me if these are okay to freeze before or after cooking? plz e-mail to brit0017@hotmail.com. thank you

Review for Ortega Hot Poppers
Submitted Date: May 2001
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Reviewed By: Don and June Shepherd from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Comments: These are really good. Thanks for the recipe.



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