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Empanadas Argentinas

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Empanadas made with Teresita outside Buenos Aires

Empanadas made with Teresita near Buenos Aires

Teresita is a retired school teacher who lives near Buenos Aires and is famed for her homemade empanadas.   Now she takes students from all over the world on market tours and then back to her kitchen.  Everyone stands around a big wooden table with little wooden rolling pins, learning the craft of making and folding the dough into the perfect pocket with a rope like edge.   Traditionally in Argentina, these are filled wtih beef, chili spices, eggs, & olives, but many fillings work well.

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