Churros Recipe

Time45m
Serves8

Crispy churros dusted with sugar and served with chocolate sauce.

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blanco tequila/OJ/lime juice/coconut cream

citrusy · creamy · sweet

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Ingredients

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Churro Dough

Sugar Coating

Method

Churro Dough Preparation

1

Prepare the Dough

In a medium saucepan, combine water, butter, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat.

2

Mix in Flour

Once boiling, remove from heat and stir in flour until the mixture forms a ball. Let it cool for a few minutes.

3

Incorporate Eggs

Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract until smooth.

4

Prepare for Frying

Transfer the dough to a piping bag fitted with a star tip.

Frying the Churros

5

Heat the Oil

In a deep pot, heat vegetable oil to 350°F (175°C).

6

Pipe and Fry

Pipe 4-6 inch strips of dough into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Coating and Serving

7

Prepare Sugar Coating

Combine granulated sugar and ground cinnamon in a bowl.

8

Coat the Churros

Roll the fried churros in the cinnamon sugar mixture while they are still warm.

9

Make Chocolate Sauce

In a small saucepan, heat heavy cream over medium heat until simmering. Remove from heat and add chocolate chips and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth.

10

Serve

Serve churros warm with chocolate sauce for dipping.

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