Desserts and Facts of the City of Avila
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By: Isela Ortiz
Food: churros
Food: churros
Ingredients :
1 cup water
6 Tbsp butter
2 Tbsp sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup all- purpose flour
1 tsp salt
2 large eggs
Vegetable oil, for frying
Cinnamon sugar
City facts: Avila
City facts: Avila
Facts:
1.Avila is famous for its medieval walls
2.Avila is also famous for being the home of Saint Teresa!
3.The number one reason why they named it "the city of Avila'' is because of Saint Teresa of Avila.
4.Back in time the pilgrims went to church that was in the center of the wall.
5.The medieval walls of Avila were built of brown granite in 1090.
6.Still to this day, Avila's 88 tower's remain in superb condition.
7.The Christian's built the walls because it had to be protected from the Arab Moors that had captured the city in 714 AD.
8.Over the years Avila has grew to 50,000 of population!
9.Some schools and other places are named after St. Teresa of Avila.
10.Avila attracts lots of tourist but not always do they look around, some people climb the medieval walls and they also explore the Romanesque church.
This video shows you "How to make churro!"
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