Empanadas without orange bone tomatoes

3 cups flour, all-purpose 2 teaspoons salt 6 tablespoons margarine 6 tablespoons vegetable shortening 2 tablespoons water cold 1 each onion chopped 4 cl[...]

3/4 cup lard or 3/4 cup vegetable shortening 2 3/4 cups flour 2 teaspoons salt 1 pinch paprika 1 For the dough: Heat 1 cup water and lard together in a medium[...]

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The area in which Bob and I live is often called the Emerald Valley. It's gorgeous, but our achingly beautiful spring is tempered by rain and fog that can[...]

1/2 lb pork 1/2 lb beef 1 tablespoon onion , chopped 1 tablespoon scallion , chopped 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon salt 1 dash pepper 1 Combine the[...]

1 lb extra lean ground beef 8 refrigerated biscuits, such as Pillsbury Grands 1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelope taco seasoning 1/4 cup water 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can[...]

1/2 lb beef sirloin steak , trimmed 1/2 teaspoon cajun seasoning 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 2 tablespoons[...]

3 cups dried pears (1 1/2 pounds) 4 1/2 cups water 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon[...]

1 cinnamon stick , 2-inch long (Mexican cinnamon or canela, if possible) 1 cup short-grain rice (such as Arborio) 2 cups milk (whole milk will produce a[...]

2 -2 1/4 cups whole wheat flour (read NOTE*) 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 tablespoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup canola oil 1/2 cup water 1 * NOTE: Can[...]

6 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon sugar 3/4 cup shortening 1 1/2 cups water 20 ounces mixed dried fruit 1/2 lb raisins 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon[...]

4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 pinch salt 1 egg yolk 1 whole egg , beaten 1 1/2 cups milk , warm 1 cup shortening , melted 2[...]

1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 small onion , chopped 2 garlic cloves , minced 1/2 lb ground beef 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon curry powder 1/2 teaspoon[...]

4 tablespoons chopped shallots (divided) 3 garlic cloves (divided, two chopped) 2 chipotle peppers (from a can of chiles in adobo) 2 tablespoons adobo sauce[...]

Dough 2 cups flour, all-purpose 2/3 cup vegetable shortening or lard * 1/2 teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons water Dessert fruit 2 1/2 cups fruit * 1 teaspoon[...]