40 min
Hands-on time
EasyDifficulty
6 stepsSteps
Method
- 1 Cook the black beans until tender, then mash them and stir-fry until they thicken into a paste.
- 2 Fry the sausages, ham, and pork tenderloin slices separately in a pan.
- 3 Fry an egg sunny-side up and keep it warm.
- 4 Torta cubana is a pastry filled with all kinds of meat at once; if any layer is missing, it's not the proper dish.
- 5 Slice the loaf of bread and spread black beans and mashed avocado on both inside sides.
- 6 Layer the meat, eggs, cheese, and chipotle peppers in that order, then press them down while hot for 3 minutes.
With an appliance
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Air fryer 39 min
Replace step 6: Wrap the filled pastry with parchment paper (with the top side open), lightly spray with oil, and air fry at 185 degrees for 6 minutes, flipping at the 3rd minute to melt the cheese and make the pastry crispy.