Cut Out + Keep

Spicy Beef Empanadas

Spicy beef empanadas

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/spicy-beef-empanadas • Posted by Super Madcow

These are easy to make. You can make them up in advance & cook when needed. They are great for picnics or just as an afternoon snacks.

You will need

Project Budget
Free

Time

1 h 20

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
Medium 114038 2f2016 05 02 144843 wp 20160425 017

Description

These are easy to make. You can make them up in advance & cook when needed. They are great for picnics or just as an afternoon snacks.

Instructions

  1. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150549 wp 20160425 001

    Place the flour, semolina, salt & butter into a bowl.

  2. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150603 wp 20160425 002

    Rub the butter into the other ingredients until it looks like breadcrumbs.

  3. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150615 wp 20160425 003

    Add one egg, mix together. If you need another egg then add it to form a dough.

  4. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150632 wp 20160425 005

    Wrap dough in cling film & refrigerate for at least 30 mins.

  5. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150735 wp 20160425 006

    Filling... Chop all the vegetables very small.

  6. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150743 wp 20160425 007

    Add the mince & veg to a pot & cook through.

  7. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150800 wp 20160425 008

    Add tomatoe purée & cook for a minute.

  8. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150826 wp 20160425 009

    Add some tex mex spice & beef stock. Bring to the boil & cook out all the liquid. Allow to cool completely.

  9. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150905 wp 20160425 011

    Roll out the pastry. Cut into circles.

  10. Small 114038 2f2016 04 25 150919 wp 20160425 012

    Half fill the pastry with filling.

  11. Small 114038 2f2016 05 02 144955 wp 20160425 012

    Wet the edge of the pastry & fold & seal the edge. Place in the fridge for 20 mins.

  12. Small 114038 2f2016 05 02 145010 wp 20160425 014

    Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 200/400 degrees for 20 mins.

  13. Small 114038 2f2016 05 02 145029 wp 20160425 016

    Serve