Mama Empanada

The empanada yo momma doesn’t know about.  Okay, she does know about it.  She should.  Mama knows best and Mama Empanada could just very well be the best empanadas I’ve tried in Manila.

One is definitely not enough.  I am talking about a box right.  Because there’s no question that one piece just won’t cut it.  One box ain’t enough.  I could finish all twelve glorious golden pieces, its crust beautifully baked to a nice gentle crunch.  And inside that crisp outer dome, softness gushes from within this pastry.

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