Fair Funnel Cakes Recipes

MOMMA'S FAIR FUNNEL CAKE

Steps:

• Beat eggs and sugar together and then add the milk slowly--beat. Add the dry ingredients and beat until smooth and creamy.
• Pour batter into a funnel and at the same time, use your finger to plug the hole. In a large cast iron pot, add 2 inches of oil to the bottom.
• When the oil becomes hot, move your hand over the pot and slowly release your finger so the batter can start cooking.
• Move the funnel around to make designs.
• Brown on both sides--then immediately remove and drain extremely well.
• Top with brown sugar, or honey, or cinnamon sugar, or powdered sugar as a topping.
• BE CAREFUL AND DO NOT GET BURNED!

COUNTY FAIR FUNNEL CAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk and brown sugar. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; beat into egg mixture until smooth. , In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Cover the bottom of a funnel spout with your finger; ladle 1/2 cup batter into funnel. Holding the funnel several inches above the skillet release finger and move the funnel in a spiral motion until all of the batter is released (scraping funnel with a rubber spatula if needed). , Fry for 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining batter. Dust with confectioners' sugar; serve warm.

FAIR FUNNEL CAKES

Steps:

• Beat together eggs and sugar. Add milk slowly and beat. Add all dry ingredients, beat until smooth. Pour batter in a funnel--hold the hole closed w/ your finger. Next, remove finger and create designs while pouring it into the hot oil. BE VERY CAREFUL! (2 inches of oil). Turn onto.
• other side until both sides are golden brown. Drain on paper towels and sprinkle w/ powdered sugar. We also like to add cinnamon as well.
• Yummy!
• PS -- I highly recommend you make a double batch!

STATE FAIR FUNNEL CAKES

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl combine eggs and milk and vanilla.
• sift dry ingredients together and add to egg mixture beating until smooth.
• test batter to see if it flows evenly through funnel. If to thick add milk, if to thin add flour.
• Pour about 2 cups cooking oil in 8 inch skillet and heat to about 360 degrees.
• cover funnel tip with finger and add about 1/2 cup or so to funnel.
• uncover funnel tip and release into hot oil in spiral patterns.
• Fry until golden (about 2 or 3 mins). flip and fry other side (about 1 or 2 mins).
• drain on paper towels and lightly dust with powdered sugar.

COUNTRY FAIR FUNNEL CAKES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the eggs, milk, and brown sugar.
• Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; beat into egg mixture until smooth.
• In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375 degrees.
• Cover the bottom of a funnel spout with your finger; ladle 1/2 cup batter into funnel.
• Holding the funnel several inches above the skillet, release finger and move the funnel in a spiral motion until all of the batter is released (scraping funnel with a rubber spatula if needed).
• Fry for 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Repeat with remaining batter.
• Dust with confectioners' sugar; serve warm.
• (Note that the batter can be poured from a liquid measuring cup instead of a funnel.).