Cinnamon Sugar Twists

Difficulty:
1/5

Ease of preparation rating: Medium

Yield: 8 pastries

 

Ingredients:

2 sheets frozen puff pastry, defrosted

1 egg, whisked, for egg wash

¼ cup (60 ml) melted butter

3/4 cup (180 ml) sugar

1 tablespoon (15 ml) cinnamon

Store-bought dulce de leche (caramel sauce), to garnish

 

Method:

Preheat oven to 400 F (190 C).

Roll out puff pastry sheets to roughly 8-inch x 12-inch (20 cm x 30 cm). Brush half of the egg wash over pastry sheets. Lay the second pastry sheet on top of first pastry sheet. Cut pastry into 8 long strips. Twist each strip 3 times and lay on baking sheet lined with parchment. Brush with remaining egg wash. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

Remove from oven and brush with melted butter. Mix sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. Dust churros with cinnamon-sugar mixture. Drizzle with dulce de leche sauce.