Fried Ground Beef Empanadas

I love Argentine empanadas, and I started searching for recipes. In the end, I decided to combine a bit of one recipe and another, and this is what came out.
Ingredients
8
Servings
  • 2 cups masa harina
  • 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon lard
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • salt, to taste
  • 2 cups ground beef, ground beef type
Preparation
20 mins
15 mins
Medium
  • In a deep bowl, mix the flour, maseca, salt, baking powder, and blend.
  • Add the lard, butter, and gradually the water until it reaches a manageable consistency.
  • Make small balls and in a tortilla press with plastic on the bottom and top, flatten, fill, and seal the edges with a fork, then poke in the center to let it breathe.
  • Place a skillet over low heat with enough oil and fry.
  • Drain the oil and serve with lettuce, tomato, and avocado.

Nutritional Information

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