As a kid, did you ever go to the state fair? In the midst of carnival games and pie-eating contents, there is a crazy array of fun food and snacks to enjoy. State fair food stands out because it’s a little more out-there than normal fare. The big crowds bring out big and bold flavors. The classic state fair staple is taking an unsuspecting food and deep-frying it. I’ve always wanted to try deep fried Oreos, deep fried Twinkies, deep fried anything. I’ve had the pleasure of enjoying deep fried pizza dough and let me tell you…nothing can beat it. If the state fair has already rolled through your town or you’re too busy to make it out, take a peek at these State Fair-inspired recipes from AllFreeCopycatRecipes.com. If you happen to make your very own state-fair style food at home, be sure to post a picture of your recipe on the All Free Copycat Recipes Facebook page.
No Fry Fried Ice Cream
For a “deep fried” treat that’s easy on your waistline, indulge yourself with this state-fair style gem. This outrageous ice cream recipe is easy to make with ingredients found around the house. No deep-fryer required, just crushed up cereal, sugar and butter. Fool your friends with this magic trick of a recipe.
Homemade Cowboy Corn Dogs
Infuse some southern flair into your state fair-style food with this snappy recipe. Anything on a stick definitely qualifies as a festival treat. Serve these fluffy, tasty dogs with ketchup or kick the dial up the volume on the dish with the spicy cowboy sauce. You’ll be saying “yee haw” after you make this simply delicious state fair snack.
Coca Cola Cake
What better way to end the day on the grounds with an insanely good chocolate cake? And not just any cake…a cake that’s made with the state fair staple, coca cola? This southern fried state fair-food to make at home is as budget friendly as it is delicious. You can cook up this southern-inspired recipe for dessert tonight.
For more great state-fair style food, be sure to check these out:
State Fair “Silver Medal” Grilled Cheese from Little Bitty Bakes
State Fair Ham Loaf from The Bitten Word
The World’s Best Slider Recipes from Cool Material
What’s the craziest dish you’ve eaten at a state fair? Be sure to let us know in the comments.
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