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Empanadas I recipe


    10 servings

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 6 tablespoons water
  • 2 1/2 cups peeled, cored and sliced apples
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 8 ounces tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
  • 1 pound lean steak, cut into 1 inch cubes

    Instructions:

  • To make dough: In a medium mixing bowl, combine flour and salt.
  • Cut in the shortening till pieces are the size of small peas.
  • Add a small amount of water to slightly moisten.
  • Form dough into a ball.
  • Roll out the dough to about 1/8 inch thick and cut into 4-inch circles.
  • Lightly flour both sides of circles.
  • To make fruit filling: In a saucepan combine fruit, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • Heat over medium heat until hot, thoroughly mixing.
  • To make meat filling: In a medium skillet saute the onion and green pepper in olive oil.
  • Add tomato paste, water, and vinegar, and cook for 20 minutes.
  • Add meat and coat thoroughly with the sauce.
  • Place a large spoonful of one of the above mixtures to the center of a dough circle.
  • Place another circle on top.
  • Fasten the two circles together by pressing the edges with a fork.
  • These may then be baked in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) until golden brown.



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