Empanadas with minced meat filling

AUTHOR
Reed Chan
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 4
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 8
  • 110 ml + 2 tablespoons of milk
  • 1/2 TEASPOON Salt
  • 90 g clarified butter
  • 375 g Flour
  • 1 1/2 coated Tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 Onion
  • 30 g streaky smoked bacon
  • 1 TABLESPOON Butter or margarine
  • 100 g Beefsteak minced meat
  • 7-10 Tbsp Allspice
  • 7-10 Tbsp Sweet peppers
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 6 green olives stuffed with paprika
  • 1 Egg yolk (size M)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Chillies and marjoram
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cling film
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat 110 ml milk and salt. Cut cold clarified butter into small cubes. Sift flour and baking powder and knead with clarified butter. Add milk, work into a smooth dough and wrap in foil. Let rest for about 30 minutes at room temperature. Meanwhile, boil the egg for 10 minutes, quench and peel.

  2. 2

    Peel onion. Finely dice bacon and onion. Heat butter in a pan. Sauté onion until translucent. Add bacon and mince and fry for 4 minutes. Season with pimento, paprika, salt and pepper. Chop egg and olives. Mix all prepared ingredients. Roll out dough thinly on a floured work surface. Cut out 5 circles (12 cm Ø). Roll out dough repeatedly and cut out 3 more circles. Mix egg yolk and 2 tablespoons of milk.

  3. 3

    Mix all prepared ingredients. Roll out dough thinly on a floured work surface. Cut out 5 circles (12 cm Ø). Roll out dough repeatedly and cut out 3 more circles. Mix egg yolk and 2 tablespoons of milk. Put 2 tablespoons of filling on each circle. Spread the rim with egg milk, fold over one half and press the rim with a fork. Spread dumplings with egg milk. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for about 20 minutes. Serve empanadas hot or cold. Garnish with chillies and marjoram. Serve with salsa and olives

  4. 4

    Spread the rim with egg milk, fold over one half and press the rim with a fork. Spread dumplings with egg milk. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for about 20 minutes. Serve empanadas hot or cold. Garnish with chillies and marjoram. Serve with salsa and olives

  5. 5

    Waiting time approx. 15 minutes

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
360 kcal
CARBS
35 g
FATS
20 g
PROTEINS
10 g

Categories & Tags

Snacks/Party