Posts Tagged ‘state fair’
At the Minnesota State Fair, there’s lots to eat…
Whew! I thought I had photographed them all, but boy was I wrong. I missed:
- batter-dipped, deep-fried chocolate chip cookies on-a-stick
- sloppy joes on-a-stick
- cajun seasoned alligator sausage on-a-stick
- oriental lemon chicken on-a-stick
- pizza on-a-stick
- hand dipped caramel apples on-a-stick
- batter-dipped, deep-fried candy bars on-a-stick (Snickers, Milky Way, Three Musketeer)
- chocolate covered bananas on-a-stick
- pancake wrapped around sausage on-a-stick
- Kool Aid pickles on-a-stick
- rocky road scones on-a-stick (caramel, chocolate, marshmallow)
- batter-dipped, deep-fried fruit on-a-stick in a variety of the following combinations: grapes, honeydew melon, cantaloupe, strawberry, pineapple, apple, pineapple, banana, kiwi, peaches, cherries, pears, watermelon
- fried jalapeno pepper cheese on-a-stick
- Dixie wings on-a-stick
- leg of lamb (marinated on-a-stick)
- rueben on-a-stick
- shrimp (breaded, grilled, buffalo, popcorn, cocktaii) on-a-stick
- spaghetti and meat balls on-a-stick (don’t quite know how they manage that)
- deep fried spudsters on-a-stick
- blackened cajun steak-on-a-stick
- Puff Daddy on a stick (?)
- caramel apples on-a-stick
- frozen grapes on-a-stick
- cherries on-a-stick
- batter-dipped, deep-fried vegetables on-a-stick
- ice cream on-a-stick
- walleye on-a-stick
- catfish on-a-stick
Sorry you missed out, aren’t you? More fair stuff coming soon.
PS: Sorry for the poor photo quality :O(
The twelve days leading up to Labor Day–it’s finally State Fair time. Hurrah!
One of the cool competitions is to see which dairy-promoting maiden gets crowned Princess Kay of the Milky Way. She and all her court get their likenesses sculpted in real butter! I’m not kidding…check it out:
And you can’t have a state fair, at least not in an agricultural state, without the livestock. Isn’t this new born lamb cute?
And see Link talk to the animals (he is a Nebraskan, after all), like a modern-day Dr. Dolittle:
My sister and Link were such good sports, and I had to go and make them look like turkeys!