Cheese and Corn Empanadas Recipe

Serves: 10 Save

Ingredients (27)

  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg white
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons shortening
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 4 cups corn kernels, fresh or frozen
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 10 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup cream
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper, or taste
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 tablespoon water

Directions

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