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Fair Funnel Cakes

It wouldn’t be a fair without funnel cakes. During our Virtual Fair, we’ll be sharing our favorite fair foods. Also, don’t forget to enter our fair contests!

Ingredients

  • 1 egg

  • ⅔ cup milk

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 2 tablespoons white sugar

  • 1 ⅓ cups sifted all-purpose flour

  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder

  • 1 quart vegetable oil for frying

  • ¼ cup confectioners' sugar for dusting

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Directions

  • Step 1

    Beat egg. Mix in milk. Sift flour, salt, sugar, and baking powder; beat into egg mixture until smooth.

  • Step 2

    Pour oil into a heavy pan until it is 1 inch deep. Heat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  • Step 3

    Pour batter through funnel into oil with a circular motion to form a spiral. Fry until lightly brown; turn over to brown the other side. Cook to golden brown, and remove to drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with confectioner's sugar while still warm.