Ten years ago, Fuego Bistro had 13 tables. Today, Jeff Ward's central Phoenix restaurant has 32. Why? Ward credits the “best kitchen staff in the country." Four chefs, all brothers, have worked in the ...

If you like reuben sandwiches, here’s a great South American twist to it. I created this dish using left over corned beef from St. Patrick’s day dinner. 1) To make the Empanada Dough: add the flour, ...

This versatile dough can be used for sweet or savory empanadas and can be baked or fried. Instructions: Sift the flour and salt into a large bowl and blend in the butter with your fingertips or a ...

The dough must rest properly and has to be rolled out thinly to be workable, but once you get it down, this is an easy dough to handle. When forming the empanadas, make sure the edges are well sealed ...

Next time you have leftover brisket, don't throw it in a tortilla - transform it into an empanada. "Empanadas are as big a deal as sandwiches because you can do empanadas with anything you have in ...

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San Antonio loves its empanadas. But when most of us walk into a panadería, we’re scooping up bags of pastries stuffed with pineapple, strawberry, sweet potato and other sugary fillings. But mastering ...

A let’s-get-a-few-friends-together soiree begs for party snacks with a few surprise ingredients -- bite-size turnovers that have personality and that go down perfectly with either a glass of crisp, ...