They are the perfect appetizers with the ingredient everyone loves, cheese.
They are a delicious culinary creation that blends local flavors with international influences. The pastry bites are considered a popular appetizer at family gatherings and celebrations, enjoyed amidst laughter and lively conversations.
Ham and Cheese Pastry Bites
Ingredients
2 ½ cups of Wheat flour
½ Lard
Smoked ham
Cheddar or soft cheese
2 teaspoons of Soda
90 milliliters of Tepid milk
50 grams of Oil
1 Egg
1 pinch of Salt
Preparation (simple version)
Preparation
Step 1 : To prepare the dough, add part of the wheat flour to a bowl, then incorporate lard, soda, egg, and salt.
Step 2 : Knead while pouring in tepid milk.
Step 3 : Continue kneading and adding flour until achieving a flexible consistency.
Step 4 : Form small balls with the dough and let them rest for 5 minutes, covering them with a cloth.
Step 5 : Then, cut the ham and cheese into strips.
Step 6 : On an oiled plate, place the dough ball and proceed to make the tortilla.
Step 7 : Once formed, add ham and cheese and fry in a preheated skillet.
Step 8 : Finally, serve with salsa or chismol.
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