Homemade Brazilian Meat Esfihas

Ingredients

Dough

  • 1 kg all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons margarine
  • 1/2 tablespoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 cups milk
  • 50 g active dry yeast

Filling

  • 1 kg ground beef
  • chopped onion
  • chopped seeded tomatoes
  • black pepper
  • salt

Preparation

Dough

  1. Place yeast, sugar, and salt in a bowl and mix well until the yeast dissolves

  2. Add warm milk and margarine, stirring well

  3. Gradually add flour, mixing continuously

  4. Place the dough on a floured surface and knead until bubbly

  5. Divide the dough into small balls and let rise for 30 to 40 minutes

Filling

  1. Mix all filling ingredients

  2. Let the filling sit in a strainer for 30 minutes to drain excess liquid

Assembly

  1. Roll out the balls, place a spoonful of filling, and fold into triangles

Baking

  1. Place in a greased and floured pan and let rise until doubled in volume

  2. Brush with egg yolk and oil mixture and bake until golden

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