• Lime and sugar churros

    Serves: 4-6
    Cooking Time: 30 mins

    Ingredients

    • 250ml (1 cup) water
    • 45ml (3 tbsp) white sugar
    • 2,5ml (½ tsp) salt
    • 30ml (2 tbsp) vegetable oil + extra, for frying
    • 120g (1 cup) cake flour
    • ½ cup castor sugar
    • 5ml (1 tsp) ground cinnamon
    • fresh lime, to serve
    • dark melted chilli chocolate, to serve

    Instructions

    1

    Combine the water, sugar, salt and 30ml (2 tbsp) vegetable oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil and remove from heat.

    2

    Add the flour and stir until the mixture forms a ball.

    3

    Heat the oil for frying.

    4

    Place the batter in a piping bag fitted with a star nozzle. Pipe strips of dough into the hot oil and fry until golden. Remove from the oil and drain on paper towel.

    5

    Mix the castor sugar and cinnamon together, and roll the warm churros in the mixture.

    6

    Serve with fresh lime and chilli chocolate.