Fair Food Elephant Ear
You can make an entire batch for the cost of one from the fair.
Fair food elephant ear. We took our kids to the portland zoo recently and got elephant ears and they were so good we had to make more. Im not sure if they would even work fried because they just dont have the right taste. We agree and have compiled easy make at home recipes for this staple fair treat. Id never even heard of them before we got the request so i was excited to try them.
Origins of elephant ears food. Im not sure if they would even work fried because they just dont have the right taste. Its a thin flank of fried sweetness that seems to be about as big as an actual elephant ear but its much tastier. Enjoy the taste of fair food at home any time of.
Dec 9 2018 time magazine ranks elephant ears as 1 of the top 10 state fair foods. Be careful not to scorch the milk. Do you like indian fry bread. 60 recipes for homemade state fair food.
In this video youll learn how to make homemade elephant ears. Funnel cakes have been a favorite of ours since we came across them living in the. I created this recipe to meet the request of a couple of our customers who were craving this fair food staple. Crazy horses ghost please visit easy elephant ears recipe daily world cuisine recipes i love elephant ears one of my once yearly treats at the fair although i might have to try this recipe at home soon.
This irregularly shaped staple of summer fairs and carnivals that contains no nutritional value and clocks in at an estimated 300 to 500 calories is a favorite at carnivals across the midwest. This funnel cake recipe is simpler to make than doughnuts and its just as good. Elephant ears here is the recipe. Bring the fairgrounds to your own backyard this summer with homemade versions of classic state fair foods like cream puffs cheese curds and turkey legs.
A form of fry bread elephant ears also called mouse ears or beaver ears depending on where theyre made and the size are a deep fried sweet bread dough topped with cinnamon and sugar. Heat stirring constantly until the shortening melts. Fried flattened dough butter sugar cinnamon thats the elephant ear. In a sauce pan over medium heat mix the milk 2 tablespoons of sugar salt and shortening.
Elephant ear pastry elephant ears recipe apple fritter recipes donut recipes just desserts delicious desserts yummy food cooking bread cooking recipes. Also sold as fried dough from. Ill never forget my first taste at a small road side restaurant on the warm springs indian reservation years and years ago. Not at all county fair elephant ears that i have had.