Empanadas de Carne (Beef Empanadas) | Saveur

Empanadas de Carne (Beef Empanadas) | Saveur

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An Argentine lunch staple, these flaky baked empanadas have a spicy beef filling, and get baked instead of fried.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • <sup>3</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup lard
  • 2 <sup>3</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cups flour, plus more for dusting
  • 2 tsp. kosher salt
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>3</sub> cup olive oil
  • 1 lb. boneless beef shoulder, trimmed and finely chopped
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 1 large red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and finely chopped
  • 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. Spanish hot paprika
  • 1 tsp. crushed red chile flakes
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. ground white pepper, plus more to taste
  • 2 eggs, hard-boiled, peeled, and finely chopped

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