My Picadillo Empanadas
Photo: Carla
Ingredients
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 pound ground beef
1/2 cup sofrito
1 small yellow onion, diced
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup Manzanilla (Spanish) olives, roughly chopped
2 hard boiled eggs, diced
3 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, diced and boiled until just cooked (firm to touch)
10 Discos- Goya Empanada wrappers
Preparation
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Add beef and cook until lightly browned.
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Add potato cubes, chopped egg,and olives.
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Serve over rice, or use as filling for empanadas.
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Makes 4 Servings
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If using for filling in empanadas, put 2 tablespoons picadillo on one half of empanada disc.
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Have a small bowl of water on the side to seal the empanadas.
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Dip your finger into the bowl of water and run the water around one half of the empanada dough to facilitate the seal.
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Place into deep fryer or a pot filled with oil (1/2 full, oil rises when the ingredients are added), and fry, approximately 3 minutes per side.
Tools
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About
Delicious Latin inspired empanadas.
Yield:
6.0 Servings
Added:
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 6:07am