How to make Disneyland’s famous churros at home

Disneyland has released the recipe for its infamous churros for a taste of Disney magic right in the comfort of your own home.

Disney is famous for a few things, that mouse etc etc etc – but also CHURROS.

If you’ve ever skipped through the magical world of Disneyland you know exactly what this means – a little taste of heaven.

The recipe has been released over on the Disney Parks blog and will easily serve 4 people with the delicious snack – if you want to share.

Ingredients

• 1 cup of water
• 8 tablespoons butter
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided
• 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
• 3 egg
• 1 ½ cups vegetable or canola oil
• ½ cup sugar

Method

1. Combine water, butter, salt, and ¼ teaspoon cinnamon in 1 ½-quart saucepan over medium heat. Bring to boil.
2. Reduce heat to low.
3. Add flour and stir vigorously until mixture forms into a ball. Remove from heat and rest for 5-7 min.
4. Add eggs, one at a time, and stir until combined. Set aside.
5. Heat oil in medium skillet or 1-quart saucepan over medium-high heat or until temperature reaches 350˚.Spoon dough into piping bag fitted with large star tip. Pipe 1-
6. Inch strip of dough over saucepan, cut with knife, and drop into hot oil. Repeat until churro bites fill saucepan with room to fry.
7. Fry churro bites until golden brown. Remove with slotted spoon or mesh spider strainer.
8. Drain churro bites on paper towel.
9. Mix sugar and ½ teaspoon cinnamon in a medium bowl and coat churros
10. Serve with favourite dipping sauce.

And you can even combine this with a go on some of Disney’s biggest and best rides from the comfort of your own sofa, thanks to these virtual experiences.