Medium
Salvadoran
Pastelitos Salvadoreños
Crispy Salvadoran turnovers filled with seasoned meat and vegetables.
55
Total Minutes
8
Servings
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
30 min
Prep Time
25 min
Cook Time
55 min
Total Time
Ingredients (9 items)
2.00 cups
Masa harina
1.00 lb
Ground beef
1.00 medium
Potato
diced
1.00 medium
Carrot
diced
1.00 small
Onion
chopped
0.50 cup
Tomato sauce
2.00 cups
Oil
for frying
1.00 tsp
Salt
1.00 cup
Water
warm
Instructions (6 steps)
1
Mix masa harina, salt, and water into a soft dough.
2
Cook beef with onion, potato, carrot, and tomato sauce until tender.
20 minutes
3
Roll dough into circles, add 2 tbsp filling, and fold.
4
Seal edges with a fork.
5
Fry in hot oil at 350°F until golden, about 5 minutes.
5 minutes
6
Drain and serve with curtido.