Giant empanadas^

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsGround beef
1cupChopped onion
1cupChopped green pepper
1can(14 1/2oz) whole tomatoes
With liquid, cut up
1tablespoonChili powder
1teaspoonGround cumin
½teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
2Unbaked pie pasties (9\"
Each)
1Egg yolk
1tablespoonWater
Sour cream, chopped fresh
Tomatoes and/or shredded
Cheese and lettuce for
Garinsh, optional

Directions

Cook brown beef with onion and green pepper; drain. Stir in tomatoes and seasonings. Simmer for 15 mins. uncooked, stirring occasionally.

Put pie pastries on a baking sheet. divide filling; spoon half of filling on one side of the pastry. Spread within 1" Taste of Home Ground Beef Collection 1996 Edition Shared by Carolyn Shaw 12-95

Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 12-20-95