A good empanada holds the flavor secrets of Latin America in its soul. Its core reveals an aromatic story that’s unique to a nation, a kitchen, a street kiosk. These ubiquitous hand pies are as ...

Chef Pete McMahon from the Rusty Rudder in Dewey Beach, stops by the DelamrvaLife kitchen to make chocolate banana empanada. Peel, and lightly mash the bananas. Mix in chocolate chips and cinnamon ...

Matt Gilinsky launched his empanada pop-up, Krewe du Crave, after he was laid off as a riverboat deckhand during the pandemic. Originally from Peoria, Illinois, five years ago he and his wife spent a ...

Empanadas just might be the perfect food. Depending on the filling, the little hand pies can be breakfast, lunch or dinner, a snack, a party food or dessert; eaten as part of a meal or on the run as a ...