Empanadas Salteñas / Argentine Beef Empanadas (Crispy Argentine Minced Meat Pastry)

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Empanadas Salteñas / Argentine Beef Empanadas (Crispy Argentine Minced Meat Pastry)

Pastry baked with minced meat, potato cubes, onions, olives and boiled eggs in buttered dough.

65 min Serves 6 Hard ★ 0.0 0 ratings

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Method

  1. 1

    Knead an elastic dough with flour, butter, eggs and water, let it rest, then roll it into circles.

  2. 2

    Fry the minced meat in a pan with onion, cumin, ground pepper and salt, add small boiled potato cubes and olive slices and cool.

  3. 3

    Put the mixture in the middle of the dough circles and close the edges tightly with a special curved knitting technique called repulgue.

  4. 4

    Brush it with egg yolk and bake it in the oven at 200 degrees for 25 minutes until it becomes golden and crispy.

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