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Empanadas Salteñas

Cultural Context

Originating from the Salta province in Argentina, Empanadas Salteñas are a beloved variation of the traditional empanada, typically filled with a savory mixture of beef, potatoes, and spices. These hand-held pastries are often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing warmth and hospitality. Today, empanadas have gained popularity worldwide, with countless variations reflecting local ingredients and tastes.

ArgentinianARmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 kg harina 000
200 g grasa vacuna
30 g sal
agua tibia
cebolla
verdeo
huevos
carne (tapa de asado o matambre)
morrón rojo

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat and adds a distinct flavor.

green olives

🥗Healthier: capers

💰Cheaper: black olives

Capers provide a similar briny flavor with fewer calories.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner while ground pork is often less expensive.

1

Hacer una corona con 1 kg de harina 000.

2

Agregar 200 g de grasa vacuna derretida en el centro de la harina.

3

Incorporar agua tibia, aproximadamente 400 cm³, poco a poco.

4

Mezclar hasta formar una masa concentrada.

5

Dejar reposar la masa para que no esté elástica.

6

Cortar la masa en bollitos de aproximadamente 50 g cada uno.

7

Estirar los bollitos para formar discos de empanada.

8

Calentar una sartén y agregar un poco de aceite de oliva.

9

Agregar cebolla picada (50% de la cantidad de carne) y saltear.

10

Agregar morrón rojo picado y continuar salteando.

11

Incorporar la carne (tapa de asado o matambre) que fue hervida y cortada.

12

Cocinar la carne con la cebolla y morrón, asegurándose de que todo esté bien mezclado.

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Equipment Needed

sartén

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Salteña EmpanadasArgentinian Empanadas

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