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5/26/2011
Little empanadas with italian fillng
I lOve empanadas..but definitly hate fried ones, so my grandma and I decided to bake a pie crust recipe and turn them into this deliscious things :)
Empanadiitas recipe:
Ingredients:
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1/2 cup of butter
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold water
1/2 cup of cold chicken broth
1 egg
For the flling:
3/4 cup of mozarella cheese
1/4 cup of diced ham
1/4 cup of bacon
4 oz of pizza sauce
Directions
Mix shortening, flour, and salt together with a fork or a pastry blender until very crumbly. Add as much water as needed to hold together, and mix lightly with a fork.
Refrigerate for at least 1/2 an hour
Roll gently on a floured and cut circles
Put some filling and brsh edges with egg
Close circles
Brush with egg and sprinkle some italian seasoning and red bell pepper finely diced.
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