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1/2 cup milk
 
1/2 cup milk
  
1 cup salsa, strained
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1 can re-fried beans
  
 
1/2 cup shredded cheese
 
1/2 cup shredded cheese
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= for a Gluten Free Alternative =
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Replace flour with:
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  1 cup oat flour
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  1/4 cup tapioca starch
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  1/4 cup potato flour
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Add 1 egg
  
 
=Directions=
 
=Directions=
 
== Step 1 ==
 
== Step 1 ==
Heat oven to 400.  Pulse dry ingredients and butter in a food processor for 2 minutes, until combined.
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Heat oven to 400.  Combine dry ingredients.  Cut in butter. Add milk.  Stir and then kneed together.
== Step 2 ==
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Slowly add milk through the feed tube, mix until dough forms a ballIf dough is sticky, add more cornmeal.  
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== Step 3 ==
 
== Step 3 ==
 
Place half the dough on a well floured surface.  Roll out to 1/8 inch thick.  Cut into 3 or 4 inch circles.
 
Place half the dough on a well floured surface.  Roll out to 1/8 inch thick.  Cut into 3 or 4 inch circles.
 
== Step 4 ==
 
== Step 4 ==
In a small bowl, stir together the salsa and cheese.  Place 1 tsp of the mixture in the center of every circle.  Fold the circles in half and seal first with fingers than with fork tines.   
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Heat beans.  Place 1 tsp beans in the center of every circle, and sprinkle with cheese.  Fold the circles in half and seal first with fingers than with fork tines.   
 
== Step 5 ==
 
== Step 5 ==
Place the empanadas on an ungreased baking sheet and cook 12 minutes, until golden brown.  Repeat untill all dough is used.
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Place the empanadas on an ungreased baking sheet and cook 12 minutes, until golden brown.  Repeat until all dough is used.

Latest revision as of 23:02, 8 August 2020

Makes: 30

Active Time: 20 minutes

Total Time: 1 hour

From: Family Fun?

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups flour

1 cup cornmeal

1 tsp baking powder

1/4 tsp salt

1 tsp sugar

1/3 cup butter, softened

1/2 cup milk

1 can re-fried beans

1/2 cup shredded cheese

for a Gluten Free Alternative

Replace flour with:

 1 cup oat flour
 1/4 cup tapioca starch
 1/4 cup potato flour

Add 1 egg

Directions

Step 1

Heat oven to 400. Combine dry ingredients. Cut in butter. Add milk. Stir and then kneed together.

Step 3

Place half the dough on a well floured surface. Roll out to 1/8 inch thick. Cut into 3 or 4 inch circles.

Step 4

Heat beans. Place 1 tsp beans in the center of every circle, and sprinkle with cheese. Fold the circles in half and seal first with fingers than with fork tines.

Step 5

Place the empanadas on an ungreased baking sheet and cook 12 minutes, until golden brown. Repeat until all dough is used.