Homemade Churros with Scott from San Diablo Churros

Scott with San Diablo Churros stopped by to give us a really fun demonstration with the Ultimate Churro Making Kit. Included is everything you need to make homemade churros. Our favorite thing about it? There are different tips you can use on your churro maker for filled churros, shaped churros, thin churros, etc. The toppings and fillings are also included. It makes the churro making way more accessible so you can whip some up for your next holiday or family gathering.

In addition to the churro kit, you might consider getting an oil deep fryer or air fryer–the churro making kit works with both! We also suggest a half-size sheet pan and cooling rack so you have a mess free way to cool your churros before adding the toppings and fillings. Otherwise, its easy-peasy to make delicious churros at home. Here are the steps to follow. And if you don’t have the mix for your kit, here is a recipe you can use.

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Homemade Churros with Scott from San Diablo Churro

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Ingredients

• 1 cup water
• 4 Tbsp unsalted butter
• 1 cup cake or bread flour (10-12% protein)
• ½ tsp salt
• 1 large egg
• 1 Tbsp vanilla

Instructions

1

In medium saucepan, combine water and butter and bring to a rolling boil over medium heat. Then remove from heat.

2

When butter has melted, add flour and salt. Stir until there are no clumps of flour and dough resembles a ball.

3

Transfer dough to a stand mixer or large bowl and mix on low speed to allow steam to escape and cool the dough.

4

While dough lets off steam, in a separate bowl combine egg and vanilla.

5

Add egg and vanilla mixture to dough and mix, slowly increasing the speed. Continue until dough is smooth and has a playdough-like consistency.

6

Place dough in the fridge to cool for about 10 minutes.

7

Preheat 2-3” canola oil in a frypan to 375*F. Use churro dispenser to gently shape and place dough into hot oil. Fry until golden. Remove from oil to cool and toss with cinnamon sugar.