Flavor description A dark-green chile used in classic chiles rellenos, the poblano is usually fairly mild. It is about 3 inches wide and 4 to 5 inches long, tapering from top to bottom in a triangular shape.
How to find Look for these peppers in large supermarkets or specialty markets. You can buy online at www.mexgrocer.com and www.ethnicgrocer.com.
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