poblano
noun
po·bla·no
pō-ˈblä-nō 
plural poblanos
: a large usually mild heart-shaped chili pepper especially when fresh and dark green compare ancho
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Danny made a charred branzino with charred avocado and a poblano sauce.
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Buddha Lo, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Its mild flavor plays nicely with corn, onions, and poblanos.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
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Buddha Lo, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Its mild flavor plays nicely with corn, onions, and poblanos.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for poblano
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“Poblano.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/poblano. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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