EMPANADA

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This is a Filipino (spanish inspired probably) food that I think resembles a sort of turnover. Someone requested this before on the message board. I got this form the recipes given to us in HS. Dont know how long it would take and make

Provided by demi_quinn

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h30m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 cups flour
3 egg yolks, beaten
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup water
1/2 kg ground pork
4 potatoes, diced
1/2 cup raisins
1/4 cup lard
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon msg
1 chopped onion
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1 cup boiled minced garbanzo beans
1/2 cup water
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Mix beaten eggs, water, salt and sugar and mix well.
  • Add this to the flour and knead well until very smooth.
  • Let rest for 10-15 minutes.
  • Roll on board slightly dusted with cornstarch until very thin.
  • With pork lard brush surface thoroughly.
  • Start rolling tightly as jelly roll.
  • Cut very fine around 2 mm.
  • Set aside.
  • On the same dough, pinch a portion and make as many as the ojadre (the rolled one) put the ojadre on top of the small ones, brush with melted lard, cover with banan leaf as thin as posible to a round form.
  • Put 1 tbsp filling in the center, put 1 sliced of hard boiled eggs, form the empanada, as turnover, flute the edges and fry in deep hot fat until golden brown.
  • To prepare filling: heat lard, add garlic, onions and ground pork.
  • Cook for a while.
  • Add diced potatoes and all the ingredients, cook until all ingredients are tender.
  • Season to taste.
  • Add 4 tbsp flour, stir very welll until all ingredients have blended.
  • Let cook until ready to use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 45.4, Sodium 96.4, Carbohydrate 37, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 7, Protein 8.8

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