Original Natchitoches meat pies. Famous Natchitoches Louisiana meat pie company. Certified cajun. A product of Louisiana. Famous Natchitoches Louisiana Meat Pie Company has been making Meat Pies (same as Empanadas) for over 30 years. Meat Pies have been a traditional favorite in Louisiana since the 1700's, and as the word spreads of how delicious and convenient they are, we keep making more and more to try to satisfy a constantly growing demand. We offer them in wonderful flavors including the Original (beef & pork blend) and the Crawfish, which are terrific baked or deep-fried. The two sizes of empanadas available are a 4 ounce entree size and a 1.25 ounce appetizer size. US inspected and passed by Department of Agriculture.