Chilean Empanadas

Directions

1. 1
   Heat oil in heavy skillet over medium heat.
2. 2
   Add beef, bell pepper and garlic.
3. 3
   Cook until beef loses its pink color and vegetables begin to soften, about 6 minutes.
4. 4
   Add raisins and next 6 ingredients and cook until mixture is thick, about 5 minutes.
5. 5
   Season to taste with salt and pepper.
6. 6
   Mix in cheese and cilantro.
7. 7
   Preheat oven to 375°.
8. 8
   Roll out one biscuit on lightly floured surface to 4-inch circle.
9. 9
   Brush half the dough with egg wash.
10. 10
    Place 1 rounded tablespoon filling on dough.
11. 11
    Fold over to crate half circle; press edges to seal.
12. 12
    Using fork, crimp edges.
13. 13
    Place on large baking sheet.
14. 14
    Brush with egg wash.
15. 15
    Bake until golden brown, about 12 minutes.