SHORTCUT COOKING: Wrap pastry around a savory ground beef filling for an easy, tasty weeknight meal It's a universal truth that everything tastes better in pastry. But while nothing beats homemade ...

Empanadas are fried, baked or air-fried hand pies that have either a savory or sweet filling, which is very popular in South America. They are also known as empanadillas (or pastelillos), depending on ...

This light and flaky pastry can be stuffed with picadillo, chicken tinga or other fillings for fluffy and delicate empanadas. It also makes a great pie crust. Instructions: Combine the all-purpose and ...

This versatile dough can be used for sweet or savory empanadas and can be baked or fried. Instructions: Sift the flour and salt into a large bowl and blend in the butter with your fingertips or a ...

Caprese Empanadas are the perfect fusion of two culinary favorites: the bright, fresh flavors of a Caprese salad and the ...

The crinkled rending of paper, tape and ribbon. The tinkle of ornaments jostled. Giddy laughter, and the caroling tones of José Feliciano or Bing Crosby in the background. Christmas morning is a treat ...