• Prep Time 20 minutes
  • Cook Time 20 minutes
  • Serving For 4 people
  • Difficulty Easy
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Anchor Unsalted Butter

Recipe Ingredient

  • corn, grapeseed, canola or other neutral oil for frying
  • 1/2 cup plus 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup or 115g butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 eggs

Instructions

  1. Add enough oil to a large saucepan or deep skillet to come to a depth of at least 5cm; heat to about 175C.
  2. Mix half a cup of sugar and the cinnamon together on a large plate.
  3. Combine remaining sugar, butter, salt and 1 cup of water in a saucepan over high heat and bring to a boil. Turn heat to low and add flour, all at once. Stir constantly until mixture forms a ball, about 30 seconds. Remove from heat and beat in eggs, one at a time, into mixture, stirring until smooth after each addition.
  4. Spoon dough into a pastry bag with a large star tip (or simply drop spoonfuls of batter into oil). Pipe 10-centimetre strips of dough into hot oil. Cook as many as will fit comfortably at once, turning as they brown, 5 to 10 minutes each.
  5. Remove churros from oil, and drain on paper towels, then immediately roll them in cinnamon-sugar mixture. Serve hot or warm. Makes: 12 10-15cm churros With a cup of: hot chocolate.

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