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Looking for an easy snack or party appetizer? These little beef pockets are a pinch!
Ingredients
Dough:
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup milk
- Water
Filling:
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 lb ground beef
- A pinch of salt
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 cup tomato sauce
Method
- Mix flour, sugar, salt, milk, and water in a pan, and mix until you form a dough.
- In a saucepan, heat a splash of olive oil and add the onion. Cook on medium-high until onion has softened.
- Add the ground beef, and add the salt, water, and tomato sauce. When the meat has browned, remove from heat.
- Dust a flat surface with flour, and roll out the dough into a flat sheet.
- Use a ramekin or cup to cut out circles.
- Add a dollop of beef-tomato mixture to the center of each circle.
- Pinch the dough into a little pocket.
- Bake in the oven at 350° F for 15 minutes.
- Enjoy!
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Homemade Cavatelli Pasta with Southern-Style Pesto

By Bourbon Barrel Foods, Bourbon Barrel Foods
Pasta: On a flat surface, made a well with the flour
- For the pasta:
- 4 cups of semolina flour + more (about a half of a cup)
- 1 c lukewarm water
- 2 1/2 TBS Bourbon Smoked Salt + 2 TBS
- Southern-Style Pesto:
- 1 lb grape tomatoes
- 2-3 TBS olive oil
- 10 basil leaves
- 4 cloves of garlic
- 1 1/2 TBS Bourbon Smoked Salt and Pepper (you may prefer more salt)
- 1/2 or 2/3 c. walnut halves
- 1/3 or 1/2 c. freshly grated parmesan cheese
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Fresh Pasta

By Chef Olivier
Pour the flour onto the work surface, digging a well
- 2.5 cups of flour
- 3 eggs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- scant 1 tsp salt
- 1 tablespoon of water if necessary
Fresh Homemade Pasta

By Mathilde , blog Mathilde en Cuisine
In a bowl or food processor bowl, add the flour and mix with the eggs, olive oil and salt
- 2 cups flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp olive oil
- salt
- A little water if necessary
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