HOUSTON – Whether you fill them up with beef, chicken, chorizo, seafood or just vegetables, empanadas are a popular food in Latin America because they are so diverse and can be eaten at any occasion.

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 ...

There are as many types of empanadas as there are cooks in Argentina, but this recipe is reminiscent of the famous empanadas porteñas (which are usually fried and much larger in size) that you’ll find ...

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Margarita Womack, owner of M’panadas shares her easy-to-make beef empanada recipe perfect for snacking and sharing both at home or on the go! Mix in a bowl flour with the salt, incorporate oil and ...

Hispanic Heritage Month is all about food and family and almost 50 years ago the Marini family came from Argentina and opened an empanada restaurant that has been a Houston’s favorite ever since. All ...

Whether you’re whipping up a batch for a filling Irish lunch or you’re entertaining guests, these little pastry treats will definitely keep you going. In case you’re not familiar - empanadas are a ...

Make the filling: In a 12-inch skillet over medium-high, cook meat until no longer pink, breaking it up into small pieces, 5 to 7 minutes. Add onion and jalapenos; cook until soft, 5 minutes. Stir in ...