Beef • Argentinian
Empanadas

Ingredients
- All purpose flour500g
- Butter200g
- Water120ml
- Salt1 tsp
- Ground Beef500g
- chopped Onion2
- Chopped Egg4
- Green Olives100g
- Cumin1 teaspoon
- Paprika1 teaspoon
- SaltTo taste
- PepperTo taste
Steps
Prepare
- 🥄Make the Dough: Mix flour and salt in a large bowl.
- 🔥Add butter, using your fingers to blend into a crumbly texture.
- 🧂Gradually add water, mixing until a dough forms.
Steps
- 🔥Wrap and chill for 30 minutes.
Prepare
- 🧂Prepare the Filling: Cook onions in a pan until translucent.
Cook
- 🍳Add ground beef, cooking until browned.
Steps
- Stir in spices, then remove from heat.
Prepare
- 🍽️Once cooled, mix in eggs and olives.
- 🌿Assemble: Roll out the dough and cut into circles.
Steps
- 🌿Place a spoonful of filling in each, fold over, and seal the edges.
Cook
- ✨Cook: Bake at 200°C (400°F) for 20-25 minutes, or until golden.
Steps
- 🥄Pro Tips:
Prepare
- 🔥For a flakier crust, incorporate a tablespoon of vinegar into the dough mixture.
Steps
- 🧂This helps prevent gluten formation.
Cook
- 🍳Seal the edges of the empanadas with a fork to ensure they do not open during baking or frying.
Source: Original recipe