Churros

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   In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt butter with water, salt and zest of 1 lime.

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   Bring to a simmer and then slowly whisk in flour.

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   Remove from heat and keep whisking until mixture forms a ball and breaks away from the sides of the pan.

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   Slowly add eggs in thirds.

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   Spoon batter into a pastry bag fitted with a large star tip and refrigerate 15 minutes.

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   Meanwhile, fill a large saucepan 2/3 full with vegetable oil and heat to 350 degrees F. Remove batter from refrigerator and slowly squeeze 3-inch long strips of batter into the oil.

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   Fry in batches, until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes, flipping halfway through.

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   Drain churros on paper towels.

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   In a paper bag, add sugar, cinnamon and remaining zest.

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    Once churros have cooled slightly, in batches, toss churros in bag and shake to coat with cinnamon sugar.

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    Serve warm.

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