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Empanada Gallega

Cultural Context

Originating from the region of Galicia in Spain, Empanada Gallega is a savory pie traditionally filled with a variety of ingredients, commonly including meats, fish, and vegetables. This dish reflects the rich culinary heritage of Galicia, where seafood and fresh produce are abundant. Empanadas are often enjoyed during festivities and family gatherings, and variations can be found throughout Spain and Latin America, making it a beloved dish worldwide.

SpanishESGaliciamain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
cebolla
pimiento verde
pimiento rojo
aceite
dientes de ajo
tomates
huevo duro
atún
sal
pimentón
masas de empanada
huevo batido

ground meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner, while pork is often less expensive.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: canned olives

Green olives are lower in calories, while canned olives are more budget-friendly.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, while bread flour can be cheaper.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is often cheaper.

1

Cortar las cebollas, el pimiento verde y el pimiento rojo en trozos regulares.

2

Rehogar en una sartén con aceite durante 10 minutos.

3

Añadir los dientes de ajo picados y los tomates pelados y troceados.

4

Cocer durante 20 minutos más hasta que esté todo bien pochado.

5

Agregar el huevo duro picado y el atún desmenuzado.

6

Sazonar con sal y pimentón.

7

Extender las masas de empanada y recortar unas tiras de los extremos para decorar.

8

Repartir sobre la superficie de una masa la preparación anterior sin que llegue a los bordes.

9

Colocar la otra masa por encima y cerrar los bordes, presionando con los dedos y formando una pestaña.

10

Practicar un agujero de un cm. en el centro para permitir la salida de vapor.

11

Decorar con las tiras reservadas y pintar con el huevo batido.

12

Poner la empanada sobre una bandeja y cocer en el horno, previamente calentado a 200º C durante aproximadamente 20 minutos hasta que esté dorada.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingsautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

sarténhornobandeja

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutenmilkeggs

Also Known As

Galician Empanada
Local Name: Empanada Gallega

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