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Empanadas Colombianas
Serves 16
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Serves 16
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Directions
1
Season the meat with salt and pepper.
2
Sear the meat in a skillet with oil over high heat, then transfer to a pressure cooker.
3
Add long green onion, bay leaf, garlic, salt, and water to the pressure cooker.
4
Dice the purple onion, red bell pepper, long green onion stalks, ripe tomatoes, and garlic cloves.
5
Sauté the diced vegetables in a pan and season with paprika, cumin, tomato paste, mustard, salt, and pepper.
6
Shred the meat while it's hot.
7
Add broth to the sautéed vegetables.
8
Leave only the broth in the pressure cooker, add potatoes, and cook until tender.
9
Mash the cooked potatoes with the peels on.
10
Add the shredded meat and mashed potatoes to the sautéed vegetables and mix well.
11
Let the filling cool.
12
Mix beef broth, achiote oil, corn flour, lime juice, cornstarch and salt
13
Grease hands and a plastic bag with oil.
14
Place a ball of dough in the bag and flatten it.
15
Add the filling, close the dough, and cut it with a cup or any tool.
16
Fry in hot oil until golden brown.
Ingredients
1.5 kg beef flank or brisket
salt
pepper
long green onions
bay laurel
garlic
salt
water
1 purple onion
1 red bell pepper
2 long green onion stalks
2 ripe tomatoes
3 garlic cloves
paprika
cumin
tomato paste
mustard
salt
pepper
potatoes
beef broth
2 tazas beef broth
achiote oil
2 tazas corn flour
lime juice
1 cda cornstarch
0.5 cdta salt
oil for frying
Equipment
pressure cooker
pan
knife
cutting board
Tips
Desmenucha la carne mientras está caliente (Shred the meat while it's hot).
Deja que el relleno se enfríe para que no se abran las empanadas (Let the filling cool so the empanadas don't open).
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