CHURROS

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Churros are a sweet bread that is great served with Mexican Hot Chocolate. Yummy for breakfast! The cook time is approximate per churro. Yield amount is just a guess. I don't remember how many it makes

Provided by Karen in KS

Categories     Breads

Time 7m

Yield 24 churros

Number Of Ingredients 8

vegetable oil
1 cup water
1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup flour
3 eggs
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat 1- 1 1/2 inches oil in pan.
  • to 360 degrees F.
  • Heat water margarine and salt to a rolling boil in a 3-quart saucepan.
  • Stir in flour.
  • Stir vigorously over low heat until mixture forms a ball, about 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Beat eggs add them to saucepan while stirring mixture.
  • Spoon into a cake decorator's tube with a large star tip.
  • Squeeze 4 inch strips of dough into hot oil.
  • Fry 3-4 strips at a time until golden brown, turning once, about 2 minutes each side.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Mix the sugar and cinnamon (optional).
  • Roll the churros in the sugar (or cinnamon sugar) mixture or dump the sugar on top of the churros.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 26.4, Sodium 77.6, Carbohydrate 6.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.1, Protein 1.4

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