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Steak Fingers: Cut the steak into 1/3 to 1/4-inch strips.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Place the steak in the buttermilk and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
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While the steak is marinating, make your sauces.
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Green Chile Sauce: Heat a medium size saucepan over medium-high heat.
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Add the oil.
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When the oil is hot, add the onions and garlic and saute for a few minutes.
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Add salt, poblano and tomatillos and cook for about 5 minutes, or just until the peppers begin to soften.
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Transfer to a blender and puree until smooth.
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Return to the pan and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes.
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Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
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Keep warm.
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Cheese Sauce: Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
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Add the flour and whisk well.
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Cook over low heat for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
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Whisk in the milk and bring to boil.
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Over low heat, whisk in cheese until it is all melted.
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Remove from the heat and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
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Keep warm.
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Heat the oil in medium to large heavy bottom casserole to 350 degrees F.
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Dredge the steak fingers in flour and place into hot oil.
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Fry for 4 minutes, or until golden brown.
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Remove to a paper towel lined plate and season with salt and pepper.
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Spoon cheese sauce onto a plate.
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Place steak fingers in a pile and spoon green chile sauce on top.
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*Garnish with diced tomato and fresh cilantro sprigs (optional)