Every year, states across the United States hold State and County Fairs that are visited by Americans looking to sample local goods. Some people go for the animals, some people go for the exciting midways, but perhaps the biggest draw at any state fair is the food. Every year states compete to have the tastiest, most innovative treats. While most of this food is not what you would call a healthy choice, most people take a break for their diets to sample the yummy treats. If there is one thing most of these fair snacks have taught us, it's that anything is better if you fry it! The 2011 fair season is in full swing, while we await reports of this years most creative treats lets look back at the 2010 fair seasons stand out snacks.
Hash Browns are a popular side dish in diners across America. San Diego County Fair has utilized this potato staple and crated a new variation of the corn dog. Visitors to the fair can purchase hotdogs that have been skewered with a stick surrounded with shredded potatoes and deep fried. This portable treat is a whole new way to think of the traditional hot dog and French fries. The same vendor is also offering an alternative potato dog using Sweet potatoes for fans of sweet potato fries this treat is a true delight.
Food on sticks is a popular technique used by mobile concession venders across the country. At the Minnesota State Fair, one of the most coveted treats is the Tornado Potato. A spiral cut potato, which resembles the look of a unicorn horn, is deep fried and served on a stick. In 2010 this treat shot to stardom when a brilliant food truck owner dipped this tasty treat in chocolate! Minnesotans are really excited about the idea of potatoes on sticks so another tasty treat topping the ranks of fair food is also a potato treat. Bacon and Cheese are two trendy food items that are turning up on the menus of even the classiest big city menus. Minnesota has combined their love of potatoes with these trendy food items to create a fair food masterpiece. Cheddar Bacon Mashed Potatoes that are scoped into balls, deep fried and then skewered.
This tasty treat is served with a side of gravy and a side of sour cream and chives. Minnesota's state fair really made a big push to top the list of fair treats and this final treat might have been what sent them over the top. Some times the hardest decision to make at a fair is which treat to have. With so many choices the decision can be daunting. In Minnesota the choice just got a little easier. One mobile concession vender combined two of the most popular street foods into one flavor packed choice. The name of this treat pretty much speaks for its self, Corn Dog Pizza.
Finally Texas takes the number one spot! You know how we said "everything is better fried" seems to be the motto of fair venders? Texas took this to the limit in 2010 and fried up everyone's favorite adult beverage, beer!
Hash Browns are a popular side dish in diners across America. San Diego County Fair has utilized this potato staple and crated a new variation of the corn dog. Visitors to the fair can purchase hotdogs that have been skewered with a stick surrounded with shredded potatoes and deep fried. This portable treat is a whole new way to think of the traditional hot dog and French fries. The same vendor is also offering an alternative potato dog using Sweet potatoes for fans of sweet potato fries this treat is a true delight.
Food on sticks is a popular technique used by mobile concession venders across the country. At the Minnesota State Fair, one of the most coveted treats is the Tornado Potato. A spiral cut potato, which resembles the look of a unicorn horn, is deep fried and served on a stick. In 2010 this treat shot to stardom when a brilliant food truck owner dipped this tasty treat in chocolate! Minnesotans are really excited about the idea of potatoes on sticks so another tasty treat topping the ranks of fair food is also a potato treat. Bacon and Cheese are two trendy food items that are turning up on the menus of even the classiest big city menus. Minnesota has combined their love of potatoes with these trendy food items to create a fair food masterpiece. Cheddar Bacon Mashed Potatoes that are scoped into balls, deep fried and then skewered.
This tasty treat is served with a side of gravy and a side of sour cream and chives. Minnesota's state fair really made a big push to top the list of fair treats and this final treat might have been what sent them over the top. Some times the hardest decision to make at a fair is which treat to have. With so many choices the decision can be daunting. In Minnesota the choice just got a little easier. One mobile concession vender combined two of the most popular street foods into one flavor packed choice. The name of this treat pretty much speaks for its self, Corn Dog Pizza.
Finally Texas takes the number one spot! You know how we said "everything is better fried" seems to be the motto of fair venders? Texas took this to the limit in 2010 and fried up everyone's favorite adult beverage, beer!
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