Poblano Potato Salad
3 medium poblano chilies (about 9 oz. total)
2 lbs. small red-skinned potatoes, unpeeled, each cut into 6 wedges
6 medium tomatillos (about 7 ounces), husked, cut into1/2-inch pieces
1 1/4 C. chopped green onions
1/4 C. chopped fresh cilantro
1 C. sour cream
3 T. fresh lime juice
1 3/4 t. ground cumin
Fresh cilantro sprigs
Char chilies over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose
in paper bag; let stand 10 minutes. Peel and seed chilies. Cut chilies into
1/2-inch pieces. Transfer to large bowl.
Place potatoes on steamer rack set over boiling water in pot. Cover and steam
until potatoes are just tender, about 10 minutes. Cool. Transfer to bowl with
chilies. Mix in tomatillos, green onions and chopped cilantro.
Whisk sour cream, lime juice and cumin in small bowl to blend. Add to potato
mixture and toss to coat. Season generously with salt and pepper. (Can be
prepared 6 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Let stand at room temperature 30
minutes before serving.)
Mound potato salad on platter. Garnish with cilantro sprigs and serve.
Serves 4 to 6.
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