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Empanada de Espárragos

Galicia — Mother recipe · en it

A delicious Galician empanada with baked asparagus.

⏱️ 45 min prep + 35 min cottura · 4 porzioni · media

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Ingredients

  • 400g of asparagus
  • 200g of flour
  • 100g of butter
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons of oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 100g of grated cheese
  • 2 onions
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 100g of raw ham
  • 200g of pecorino cheese
  • 200g of gorgonzola cheese

Method

  1. Prepare the empanada dough by mixing flour with melted butter and oil, adding an egg and working the dough until you get a flexible crust.
  2. Cut the asparagus into small pieces and season with salt.
  3. In a pan, sauté the garlic and onions, then add the raw ham and asparagus.
  4. Place the preparation in a baking dish, cover with the empanada dough and sprinkle with grated cheese.
  5. Preheat the oven to 200°C and bake the empanada for 30-35 minutes, until the crust is golden.
  6. Serve hot with a good pepperoni sauce or as preferred.

The story

In Galicia, the empanada de espárragos is a culinary tradition that dates back to ancient times, when farmers used local ingredients to create flavorful and nutritious dishes.

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