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Chorizo and Potato Empanadas

From Aarón Sánchez
  • 90 minutes
  • Serves 10

INGREDIENTS

For the dough:

3/4 cup

all-purpose flour, plus more for kneading

1/2 cup

masa harina (corn tortilla flour)

1/2 tsp

baking powder

1/2 tsp

salt

1/4 cup

vegetable oil

1/2 cup

warm water

For the filling:

1

large boiled potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes

1

generous cup of chorizo

1

small yellow onion, chopped

3 tbsp

sliced pimento-stuffed green olives

3 tbsp

golden raisins

1 tsp

dried whole oregano (preferably Mexican)

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

1

egg beaten with 1 tablespoon water

For the roasted tomato and chile de árbol salsa:

1 lb

plum tomatoes (about 4)

3

to 6 chiles de árbol, depending on how spicy you like it

2 tbsp

olive oil

1

medium white onion, chopped

4

garlic cloves, crushed

1/2 cup

chopped fresh cilantro

1 tsp

salt

1/2 tsp

freshly ground black pepper