🇨🇻 Cabo Verde
Pastel com diabo dentro recipe
Delicious pastries filled with spicy meat goodness!
Ingredients
- 500 g all-purpose flour
- 200 ml water
- 1 tsp salt
- 400 g ground beef
- 1 onion
- 2 cloves
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
- 2 leaves
How to make Pastel com diabo dentro
- In a bowl, combine 500 g of all-purpose flour, 200 ml of water, and 1 teaspoon of salt to form a smooth dough.
- Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic, working it well.
- Chop 1 onion and mince 2 garlic cloves, setting these aside for the filling.
- In a pan, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat and sauté the chopped onion, about 3 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant and softened.
- Stir in 400 g of ground beef, 2 bay leaves, 1 teaspoon of paprika, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1 teaspoon of black pepper; cook until browned, about 8 to 10 minutes.
- Roll the kneaded dough out to about 0.5 cm thick on a floured surface.
- Cut into circles about 10 cm in diameter and place about 2 tablespoons of the meat mixture in the center of each.
- Seal the edges tightly by pressing them together, ensuring no filling escapes.
- Heat enough oil in a pan to submerge the pastries, and fry them until golden brown, about 5 minutes total.
What is Pastel com diabo dentro?
Pastel com diabo dentro is a traditional dish from Cabo Verde, cooked in a pan, and takes about 90 minutes from start to finish. It is built around all-purpose flour and ground beef. The recipe below uses 10 ingredients and is written out step by step.
How long does Pastel com diabo dentro take?
At 90 minutes it is slower than 62% of the 588 dishes in Copper's atlas. Copper's atlas has 53 dishes built on all-purpose flour. The method runs to 10 steps, the longest being 10 minutes.
Any tips for making Pastel com diabo dentro?
Fry pastries until golden for the perfect crisp texture.
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