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.

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 ...

This recipe for mini pumpkin empanadas are my version of Mexican hand pies, featuring a buttery, warm, and aromatic coating, ...

I love this recipe because it is easy peasy to make! These delicious hand-held bites are great for using up Taco Tuesday leftovers, and they're perfect for packing in a lunchbox. Technique tip: Buy ...

Let us now salute a few pinnacles of human achievement -- the great pyramids of Egypt, the internal combustible engine, space travel, the Skip Intro feature on Netflix programs. And meat pies.

With the right dough and a few flavorful fillings, the savory empanadas found in South America and the Caribbean turn the handheld sweet treat we’re used to in San Antonio into a complete meal Paul ...

Over the years, Santos has made a commitment to himself—and those who try his food—to honor his Mexican heritage by infusing the familiar flavors and culinary techniques he grew up with into his ...

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Toast almonds 6 to 8 minutes on cookie sheet in oven until lightly golden. Unfold both pie crusts on baking sheet. In a bowl, combine toasted almonds, cherries, ap-ricots, ...

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 ...

If juggling bills and mealtime has become its own sport, these 31 budget-minded ground beef dishes make dinner less of a ...

Empanadas stuffed with a mixture of beef, olive and boiled egg are popular in South American countries throughout the Andes Mountains. Instructions: In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat ...

The crinkled rending of paper, tape and ribbon. The tinkle of ornaments jostled. Giddy laughter, and the caroling tones of José Feliciano or Bing Crosby in the background. Christmas morning is a treat ...