San Antonio loves its empanadas. But when most of us walk into a panadería, we’re scooping up bags of pastries stuffed with pineapple, strawberry, sweet potato and other sugary fillings. But mastering ...

With the right dough and a few flavorful fillings, the savory empanadas found in South America and the Caribbean turn the handheld sweet treat we’re used to in San Antonio into a complete meal Paul ...

Empanadas are fried, baked or air-fried hand pies that have either a savory or sweet filling, which is very popular in South America. They are also known as empanadillas (or pastelillos), depending on ...

With an irresistible filling and a flaky, golden crust, empanadas are the handheld meal that we dream of. We love our classic beef empanadas, but on days when we just don’t feel like turning on the ...

I love this recipe because it is easy peasy to make! These delicious hand-held bites are great for using up Taco Tuesday leftovers, and they're perfect for packing in a lunchbox. Technique tip: Buy ...

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In Mexican cuisine, the pastry turnovers known as empanadas fall into two main categories: sweet or savory. Sweet empanadas made with pastry dough come in several shapes, from traditional half-moons ...

To make the dough: Mix the flour and salt in a food processor, pulse until well-combined. Add the lard or butter, blend well. Add the egg yolk and the milk in small amounts, pulse until small dough ...

Savory or sweet... flour or corn dough... there are many styles of empanadas from various cuisines around the world. There are the classic Spanish empanadas sometimes stuffed with tuna, Colombian ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Empanadas — those familiar, golden, hand-held pies — are popular throughout Central and South America, from Mexico to the ...