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EMPANADA MURCIANA de tomate frito con atún y huevos duros

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Murcian Meat Pie

Cultural Context

Originating from the Murcia region of Spain, the Murcian Meat Pie is a beloved dish traditionally enjoyed during festivals and family gatherings. This hearty pie showcases the region's agricultural bounty, with a filling that combines savory meat and vegetables, encased in a flaky pastry. Today, variations of this dish can be found across Spain and beyond, with each family adding their own twist to the classic recipe.

SpanishESMurciamain
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
600 gr Harina
200 ml Aceite de oliva virgen extra
200 ml Vino Blanco
15 gr Sal
15 gr Pimentón dulce
3 Huevos
400 gr Tomate frito
3 Latas de Atún

ground meat

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Lean turkey reduces fat content while ground chicken is often less expensive.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: canned olives

Green olives provide a similar flavor with fewer calories, while canned olives are often cheaper.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: scrambled eggs

Tofu offers a vegan option, while scrambled eggs are often less expensive.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing the flour, olive oil, white wine, salt, and sweet paprika until well combined.

2

Roll out the dough and place it in a baking dish.

3

Prepare the filling by mixing the fried tomato, canned tuna, and boiled eggs.

4

Spread the filling over the dough in the baking dish.

5

Cover with another layer of dough and seal the edges.

6

Bake in the oven for 45 minutes at 180ºC.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

gluteneggs

Also Known As

Pastel de CarneEmpanada Murciana
Local Name: Empanada Murciana

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