Fair Food Elephant Ear

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Fair food elephant ear. I wasnt surprised then to learn of its connection to elephant ears. In this video youll learn how to make homemade elephant ears. I created this recipe to meet the request of a couple of our customers who were craving this fair food staple. You can make an entire batch for the cost of one from the fair.

Heat stirring constantly until the shortening melts. 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. Not at all county fair elephant ears that i have had. These large tender ears of cinnamon sugar dusted fried dough are hard to resist.

Origins of elephant ears food. Funnel cakes have been a favorite of ours since we came across them living in the. Do you like indian fry bread. Dec 9 2018 time magazine ranks elephant ears as 1 of the top 10 state fair foods.

Im not sure if they would even work fried because they just dont have the right taste. 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. Ill never forget my first taste at a small road side restaurant on the warm springs indian reservation years and years ago. 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.

60 recipes for homemade state fair food. Im not sure if they would even work fried because they just dont have the right taste. Elephant ears funnel cake funnel cake or elephant ear horton hears a who just like the fairs and festivals. In a sauce pan over medium heat mix the milk 2 tablespoons of sugar salt and shortening.

Elephant ears here is the recipe. We took our kids to the portland zoo recently and got elephant ears and they were so good we had to make more. Its a thin flank of fried sweetness that seems to be about as big as an actual elephant ear but its much tastier. Id never even heard of them before we got the request so i was excited to try them.

Elephant ear pastry elephant ears recipe apple fritter recipes donut recipes just desserts delicious desserts yummy food cooking bread cooking recipes. Fried flattened dough butter sugar cinnamon thats the elephant ear. 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. We agree and have compiled easy make at home recipes for this staple fair treat.