Vegetable Empanadas

Empanadas Vegetales

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    8

    small empanadas
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
A Taste of Cuba

By Cynthia Carris Alonso

Published 2018

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Ingredients

Dough

  • 2 cups flour, or more as needed
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½

Method

To make the dough, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Add the olive oil, butter, egg, wine, and simple syrup and mix to make a dough. Add flour if the dough is too sticky; the dough should be elastic. Do not overmix. Cover tightly and refrigerate the dough for 30 minutes.

In the meantime, make the filling. Heat the butter in a cast-iron frying pan, add the tomat