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Empanadas

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Cuisine
Courses ,
Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 85 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins
Servings 6
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Description

Can be tasty meal for trip. 

 

Ingredients
    Dough ingredients
  • 500 g flour
  • 125 g f melted butter
  • 150 ml warm water
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp warm water
  • 7 g dry yeast
  • For the filling
  • 400 g minced meat
  • 1 onion (larger)
  • 300 ml salsa (or tomato sauce)
  • 125 g mozzarella
  • salt
  • 1/2 tsp smoked red pepper
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
Instructions
    Dough
    • Mix the yeast with two tablespoons of warm water to activate
    • Add salt, melted butter and egg to the flour
    • Stir in the activated yeast
    • Knead a smooth, elastic dough
    • Leave it covered to rise until it doubles in size
  1. Filling
    • Put oil and onion in a pan to simmer
    • When the onion softens add the minced meat, salt, paprika and cayenne pepper
    • Fry the meat over medium heat to get color, 10 min
    • Add the salsa / tomato sauce and continue to cook the meat in the sauce for 25-30 mins
    • Finally add the sliced ​​mozzarella to melt and mix it well into the meat sauce. The sauce should be thick, without liquid so as not to leak
    • Allow to cool
  2. Assembling
    • Roll out the prepared dough to a thickness of 3 mm and cut out circles, repeat until all the dough is cuted
    • Place a teaspoon of the filling in the middle of each circle
    • Coat the edges with water to make them stick better
    • Fold the dough to form empanadas
    • Press the edges with a fork to stick the dough firmly
    • Before baking, coat them with beaten egg
    • Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C until they get a nice color, around 20 min
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