Empanadas de Piña

also called empanada de pina · empanada de piña · empanadas de calabaza · empanadas de camote · pineapple turnover · fruit turnover · pastes

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3/4 cup(150 g; cold, in pieces)lardrub the fat into the drybring together with egg and milk, chill 30 minroll thin and cut 16 roundsfill, fold and crimpwash, sugar and bake at 375°F 20 min
3 cups(360 g)all-purpose flour
1/4 cup(50 g)granulated sugar
1 tsp(6 g)table salt
1 tsp(4 g)baking powder
1 large(50 g)egg
1/2 cup(120 mL)whole milk
500 g(one batch, cold)relleno de piña
1 large(50 g)beaten egg
2 Tbs(25 g)granulated sugar
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1rub the fat into the dry

2bring together with egg and milk, chill 30 min

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4fill, fold and crimp

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5wash, sugar and bake at 375°F 20 min

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3 of the 5 steps never say how long they take, so both numbers are floors. The recipe itself says 1 hr 20 min.

  1. rub the fat into the dry

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  2. bring together with egg and milk, chill 30 min

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  3. roll thin and cut 16 rounds

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  4. fill, fold and crimp

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  5. wash, sugar and bake at 375°F 20 min

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>> title: Empanadas de Piña
>> category: Cookies
>> tags: pastry, pineapple, mexican, turnover, oven
>> counters: Panadería
>> aka: empanada de pina, empanada de piña, empanadas de calabaza, empanadas de camote, pineapple turnover, fruit turnover, pastes
>> pairs-with: relleno-de-pina
>> servings: 16
>> time: 1 hr 20 min
>> step.1: rub the fat into the dry
>> step.2: bring together with egg and milk, chill 30 min
>> step.3: roll thin and cut 16 rounds
>> step.4: fill, fold and crimp
>> step.5: wash, sugar and bake at 375°F 20 min

Rub @lard{3/4%cup}(150 g; cold, in pieces) into @all-purpose flour{3%cup}(360 g), @granulated sugar{1/4%cup}(50 g), @table salt{1%tsp}(6 g) and @baking powder{1%tsp}(4 g) until it looks like coarse meal with some flakes left whole.

Bring @&(~1)crumbs{} together with @egg{1%large}(50 g) and @whole milk{1/2%cup}(120 mL), knead it two or three times only, then ~chill{30%min}.

Roll @&(~1)dough{} 1/8 inch thick and cut 16 rounds of 4 inches, re-rolling the scraps once.

Spoon @relleno de piña{500%g}(one batch, cold) onto @&(~1)rounds{}, a heaped tablespoon just off centre, fold each over and crimp the edge with a fork or a repulgue.

Brush @&(~1)filled empanadas{} with @beaten egg{1%large}(50 g), scatter @granulated sugar{2%Tbs}(25 g) over, cut one steam slit in each, and bake at 375°F for ~bake{20%min} until deep gold.