Delicious Turnovers

Pastelillos al Aire

Preparation info
  • Makes about

    12

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Puerto Rican Cookery

By Carmen Aboy Valldejuli

Published 1983

  • About

Ingredients

A

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons

Method

  1. Sift together flour with salt and baking powder into a large bowl. 2— Using a dough blender or 2 knives, cut lard included in B rapidly into the flour.
  2. Add water gradually and mix into a dough.
  3. Turn dough onto a lightly floured board and knead gently, flouring the board whenever necessary, to prevent sticking. Shape dough into a ball, place in a bowl