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Poblano-and-Cheese "Tamales"

For his easy version of tamales, chef Fernando López Velarde of La Biznaga restaurant omits the usual cornmeal and stuffs herbal-tasting hoja santa leaves with poblano chiles and queso oaxaca—a mild, melty cheese available at Latin markets—then grills them. Here, romaine lettuce leaves stand in for the hoja santa.

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