Any good recipe that you find yourself using continually?
1/2 a cup flour
1/2 teaspon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup butter cut int osmall pieces
3 egg yolks
1/3 cup of milk
2 egg whites
1 1/2 cups of grated cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
Empanada de queso
Tastes delicious
- Combine the flour with the salt, sugar and baking powder in a bowl.
- Add the butter and cut into the flour with a pastry blender or 2 knives.
- Beat the egg yolks lightly and combine with the milk.
- Stir into the flour to form a soft dough.
- Wrap in waxed paper and chill for 1 hour.
- Beat the egg whites and fold in the grated cheese and chili powder.
- Roll out the dough as thinly as possible on a floured board.
- Cut the dough into 48 circles with a glass.
- Place 1/3 tablespoon of the cheese mixture on half of the circles and cover with the remaining circles.
- Moisten the edges with a little water and press together.
- Arrange the pastries on a baking sheet and bake in a preheated 375f degree oven for 15 minutes