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Second Spin, Country 21: Bolivia [International Food]

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Salteñas

Cultural Context

Salteñas are a beloved Bolivian pastry, originating from the city of La Paz. Traditionally enjoyed as a snack or light meal, they are often filled with a savory mixture of meat, potatoes, and spices, encased in a slightly sweet dough. Salteñas are typically served hot and are a popular choice during gatherings and celebrations. Today, they can be found in various forms across Bolivia and have gained popularity in other countries, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the region.

BOBOmain
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups flour
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup water
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 lb ground beef
1/2 lb chicken breast
1/2 cup diced potatoes
1/2 cup peas
1/4 cup aji amarillo paste
1/4 cup aji panca paste
1/4 cup rocoto pepper
2 hard boiled eggs
ketchup
mayonnaise
mustard
spicy sauce
beer
1

Prepare the dough by mixing flour, butter, water, and salt until smooth.

2

In a pot, combine ground beef, chicken, diced potatoes, peas, and pepper pastes to make the filling.

3

Cook the filling until the meat is browned and the vegetables are tender.

4

Let the filling cool, then assemble the salteñas by placing filling in dough rounds and sealing them.

5

Bake the salteñas in a preheated oven until golden brown.

6

For Pique Macho, fry the potatoes until crispy and layer them on a platter.

7

Top the fries with the cooked meats, diced peppers, onions, and sliced hard boiled eggs.

8

Drizzle with ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, and spicy sauce. Serve with beer.

Equipment Needed

ovenpot

Dietary

dairy-freegluten-free

Allergens

glutenmilkeggs

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