Homemade Empanadillaempanada Dough Recipe 445 Recipes

EMPANADA DOUGH

Steps:

• In a large bowl sift together flour and salt.
• Blend in the cold butter cubes using you fingers or a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse meal (the mixture should be pea-size).
• In a small bowl whisk together egg, ice water and vinegar.
• Add to the flour mixture, stirring with a fork just until incorporated (the mixture will look somewhat lumpy).
• Transfer the mixture onto a LIGHTLY floured surface.
• Gather the dough together with your hands and gently knead with the heel of your hand once or twice (just enough to bring the dough together, do not overwork the dough or it will be tough!).
• Form the dough in a semi-flat ball or rectangle.
• Cover the dough tightly with plastic wrap and chill for 1 hour or up to 8 hours.
• Roll out the dough, then cut into desired size circles.
• Fill with favorite fillings then close the dough over the filling as you would a pierogi.
• Brush the ends with egg wash then seal together with a fork.
• Bake as desired.

EMPANADA DOUGH

Steps:

• Whisk together the 2 cups flour, salt, and sugar in a bowl until evenly blended; make a well in the center of the mixture. Whisk the egg yolk and water together in a small bowl until smooth; pour into the well and mix to form a stiff dough. Transfer the dough to a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 8 minutes.
• Roll the dough with a rolling pin until thin, sprinkling with flour to prevent from sticking. Brush with melted butter and roll it like a jelly roll. Cut with a sharp knife into 1 1/2-inch slices. Roll each piece into a circle and fill with about 1 tablespoon filling. Fold over into half moons and seal.

HOMEMADE EMPANADILLA(EMPANADA) DOUGH RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• In a mixer bowl, add flour and butter. Mix until mixture looks like wet sand. Add egg water, salt and vinegar and mix until dough comes together into a ball and knead it a little until all ingredients in incorporated. Place dough in refrigerator until chilled about 30 minutes. On a floured surface roll out dough with a rolling pin into about 1/4 in. thick dough similar to rolling out a pie crust. Cut into about 5 inch circles (or how ever big you want) using a bowl or circle cutter. Fill circles with piccadillo (or any spicy meat filling) in center. Wet edges and fold in half to seal. Dip fork into water and crimp closed with fork. Deep fry in hot until lightly browned. Watch video here at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jkP-napJQo&feature=em-subs_digest