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Spanish Empanadas

Popular in South America, Spain and Portugal these pastry pockets are full of a flavourful filling.
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Difficulty
Low
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Time
70 min
&
Author
lorem ipsum

Ingredients

Servings: 4
Makes:

325 grams plain flour
150 grams butter
0.5 tsp. salt
3  water, ice cold


150 grams onion
45 grams celery stalk
50 grams carrot
0.25  savoy cabbage


2  olive oil


0.5 tsp. paprika
50 grams goats cheese
1 pinch seasoning


  vegetable oil, as needed


Instructions

STEP 1/7

Peel, trim and quarter the onion.

Trim the celery.

Trim and peel the carrot.

Core the cabbage and cut into wedges.

STEP 2/7

Fit the Knife blade to the food processor bowl.

STEP 3/7

Add the first 3 of Ingredients 1 (flour, butter, salt) into the food processor bowl.

Attach the lid and ensure it is locked into place.

Pulse until the ingredients reach the texture of breadcrumbs.

Add the last of Ingredients 1 (water) into the food processor.

Pulse until the pastry comes together.

Place the pastry on a lightly floured surface and lightly knead.

Wrap the pastry in plastic wrap.

Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.

STEP 4/7

Clean the bowl and fit the thin slicing disc

Slice Ingredients 2 (onion, celery, carrot, cabbage) into the food processor bowl.

Remove from the bowl and reserve.

STEP 5/7

Add Ingredients 3 (oil) to a frying pan.

Heat over a medium heat.

Add the sliced vegetables to the frying pan.

Cook for 1 minute stirring frequently.

Turn down the heat and fit a lid to the pan.

Cook for 10 minutes stirring occasionally.

STEP 6/7

Remove from the heat.

Add Ingredients 4 (paprika, cheese, seasoning) into the pan.

Stir through.

Remove the pastry from the fridge and place on a lightly floured surface.

Roll out to about 4 mm thick.

Cut out 12 circles of pastry about 10 cm across.

Place a tablespoon of the filling in the middle of each circle.

Fold the pastry over to form a semi-circle.

Seal the edges by pressing down on the pastry with the prongs of a fork.

STEP 7/7

Add Ingredients 5 (oil) into the deep pan.

Heat until the temperature reaches 190°C.

Fry the empanadas in batches, turning them once, for about 4 minutes until golden.

Drain on kitchen paper.

Serve.

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Spanish Empanadas

Popular in South America, Spain and Portugal these pastry pockets are full of a flavourful filling.
Ȑ
Difficulty
Low
ȑ
Time
70 min
&
Author
lorem ipsum
Servings:4
Makes:

Ingredients


325 grams plain flour
150 grams butter
0.5 tsp. salt
3  water, ice cold


150 grams onion
45 grams celery stalk
50 grams carrot
0.25  savoy cabbage


2  olive oil


0.5 tsp. paprika
50 grams goats cheese
1 pinch seasoning


  vegetable oil, as needed

Instructions

STEP 1/7

Peel, trim and quarter the onion.

Trim the celery.

Trim and peel the carrot.

Core the cabbage and cut into wedges.

STEP 2/7

Fit the Knife blade to the food processor bowl.

STEP 3/7

Add the first 3 of Ingredients 1 (flour, butter, salt) into the food processor bowl.

Attach the lid and ensure it is locked into place.

Pulse until the ingredients reach the texture of breadcrumbs.

Add the last of Ingredients 1 (water) into the food processor.

Pulse until the pastry comes together.

Place the pastry on a lightly floured surface and lightly knead.

Wrap the pastry in plastic wrap.

Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.

STEP 4/7

Clean the bowl and fit the thin slicing disc

Slice Ingredients 2 (onion, celery, carrot, cabbage) into the food processor bowl.

Remove from the bowl and reserve.

STEP 5/7

Add Ingredients 3 (oil) to a frying pan.

Heat over a medium heat.

Add the sliced vegetables to the frying pan.

Cook for 1 minute stirring frequently.

Turn down the heat and fit a lid to the pan.

Cook for 10 minutes stirring occasionally.

STEP 6/7

Remove from the heat.

Add Ingredients 4 (paprika, cheese, seasoning) into the pan.

Stir through.

Remove the pastry from the fridge and place on a lightly floured surface.

Roll out to about 4 mm thick.

Cut out 12 circles of pastry about 10 cm across.

Place a tablespoon of the filling in the middle of each circle.

Fold the pastry over to form a semi-circle.

Seal the edges by pressing down on the pastry with the prongs of a fork.

STEP 7/7

Add Ingredients 5 (oil) into the deep pan.

Heat until the temperature reaches 190°C.

Fry the empanadas in batches, turning them once, for about 4 minutes until golden.

Drain on kitchen paper.

Serve.

Notes