Classic Churros

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Course : Side Dishes
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 12
 

Ingredients:

1 cup water
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup flour
3 large egg
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons vegetable shortening
 

Preparation:

Combine water, butter, and salt in a saucepan, over a moderate flame heat to a boil, stir in flour heat and stir, over a low flame, until mixture forms a ball remove from heat, cool for 5 minutes beat in eggs, all at once, until smooth spoon into a pastry bag, fitted with a star tip heat oil to 360 degrees pipe 4-inch strips into hot oil cook for 2 minutes on each side, until golden drain on a cooling rack and blot with paper towels sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon serve at room temperature

 

Nutritional Information:

138 Calories (kcal); 9g Total Fat; (57% calories from fat); 3g Protein; 12g Carbohydrate; 67mg Cholesterol; 60mg Sodium