Mother's Day Brunch Quiz
Which one of these deep-fried fair treats uses unleavened batter?
- Fried dough
- Funnel cake
- Elephant ear
- Zeppole
At its public debut at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, cotton candy was sold as:
- Fairy Floss
- Cotton Fluff
- Candy Cloud
- Sugar Pillow
In the 1700s, colonial kettle corn was originally sweetened with:
- Cane sugar
- Honey & molasses
- Corn syrup
- Maple syrup
'Bout how many grams of delicious, batter-dipped fat are in a deep-fried Twinkie?
- 18
- 26
- 34
- 40
Springfield, Ill.'s Cozy Dog Drive-In introduced this item as the original corn dog handle:
- Popsicle stick
- Chopstick
- Toothpick
- Cocktail fork
Which state's fair recently became the first to ban trans-fat cooking oils?
- Indiana
- California
- New York
- Maryland
Snow Cone King Sammie Bert introduced his handmade shaved ice concoction at the Texas State Fair in:
- 1903
- 1919
- 1922
- 1926
Saltwater taffy was invented at this tourist hotspot during the 1880s:
- Ocean City, Md.
- Myrtle Beach, S.C.
- Long Beach, Calif.
- Atlantic City, N.J.
If you're gobbling down this hot-dish-on-a-stick, you're most likely at the fair in the great state of:
- Wisconsin
- Minnesota
- Iowa
- Nebraska
Abel Gonzales Jr. attracted media attention in 2006 when he deep-fried this delicacy for the State Fair of Texas:
- Coca-Cola
- Mayonnaise
- Kool-Aid pickles
- Fudgesicle