Authentic Empanada Pastry Dough
Making your own empanada pastry rounds from scratch is very easy. Make a whole extra batch of dough and freeze for later use.
Instructions
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1
{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Combine sifted flour and butter in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until crumbly. Add egg and pulse until just combined.'}
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2
{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Dissolve salt in warm water. Add gradually to the food processor and pulse until a soft dough ball forms. Place dough ball into a bowl and wrap tightly with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.'}
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3
{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Dust a work surface with flour and knead dough for 1 minute. Roll out thinly and cut into rounds; use right away for your favorite sweet or savory empanadas, or freeze for later.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (12 servings total)