Rasin

egg white • mixed nuts (I used one handful of almonds and one of walnuts) • honey • raisins, chopped prunes, or chopped dates • pumpkin seeds • sunflower seeds • shredded coconut • oil (I used coconut oil)

empanada wrappers for frying (store-bought, or see Norali’s recipe for homemade empanada dough) • --------------- Filling • butter or beef tallow (about 60 grams) • chopped green onions (about 300 grams) • chopped red bell pepper (about 1 medium, 150 grams) • ground beef with some fat (about 500 grams) • sweet paprika • crushed red pepper flakes • all-purpose flour • raisins (about 50 grams) • sugar • chopped fresh parsley •

ground beef (about 600 grams) • green onions • red bell pepper • sweet paprika • crushed red pepper flakes • beef tallow • manzanilla olives (about 100 grams) • raisins (about 100 grams, optional) • hard-boiled eggs • empanada wrappers (homemade or store-bought) • salt

ground beef (I use chuck or round and have it freshly ground) • red bell pepper • onions • beef bouillon cubes • Seasonings to taste (I use crushed red pepper, sweet paprika, a seasoning blend for empanadas and fillings, parsley and garlic mix, or whatever you like for flavor) • heaping tablespoon mustard • all-purpose flour • Raisins and olives, optional, to taste • hard-boiled eggs • potatoes • butter (about 50 grams) • milk (about 240 ml), approximately •

golden raisins • dark raisins (such as sultanas; you can also mix in pitted, chopped prunes) • rum (or cognac or whiskey) for soaking, plus extra for the recipe • sugar • boiling water • high-quality unsalted butter • heaping teaspoon ground cinnamon • freshly grated nutmeg • ground cloves • ground dried ginger • baking soda • large eggs •

very ripe bananas • egg • honey • vanilla extract • sunflower oil (about 50 ml) • sugar (about 50 to 100 grams; 1/2 cup makes them quite sweet) • whole wheat flour (about 200 grams) • quick oats (about 50 grams) • baking powder (about 10 grams) • Optional: raisins, walnuts, or chocolate chips

For the filling • ground beef (500 grams) • onions (500 grams) • diced red bell pepper (about 4.5 oz / 125 grams) • beef tallow or lard (about 2.3 oz / 65 grams) • sweet paprika • crushed red pepper flakes • dried oregano • ground cumin • salt • Eggs, green olives, and raisins (all optional) • all-purpose flour (about 500 grams) •