Pastel - A Brazilian Dish
- 500 grams Fresh pasta sheets
- 400 grams Ground combined pork and beef
- 1 Finely chopped onions
- 3 clove Finely chopped garlic
- 1 tbsp Vegetable oil (for stir-frying)
- 1 Salt
- 1 Black pepper
- 1 Italian parsley
- 1 Frying oil
- This package of "Easy Pasta" brand fresh pasta contains 2 500 g sheets.
- Other than making pastel, you could use these pasta sheets for other delicious pasta dishes too.
- Be sure to use fresh parsley, and fresh coarsely ground black pepper.
- Add vegetable oil to a frying pan, stir-fry the garlic, onions, and ground meat, and sprinkle on some salt.
- Once it's cooked through, turn off the heat, season with fresh parsley and coarsely ground black pepper, and combine well.
- Spread out the fresh pasta sheet, and put the meat filling from Step 3 in the middle.
- Wet the outer rim of the pasta sheet with water, fold the fresh pasta sheet in half, and close the pastel while gently removing any air bubbles.
- Trim the edges with a pie cutter.
- Seal the edges tightly with a fork.
- Deep-fry at 180C for 3-5 minutes.
- Transfer to a rack to drain for about 3 minutes.
ground combined pork, onions, garlic, vegetable oil, salt, black pepper, italian parsley, oil
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/147438-pastel-a-brazilian-dish (may not work)