
State Fair Foods
Hop in the deep fried end of wild food with this trivia game featuring popular state fair foods from around the United States.
15 questions Β· Published August 21, 2023
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What large animal inspired the name of these plate-covering, fried slabs of dough, a staple at state and county fairs?

Although regional fairs might sometimes call these beaver tails, they're most commonly known as elephant ears.
- Multiple Choice
2. Which of these deep fried fair foods is the Spanish and Portuguese pastry churros?
FUN FACT
Churros date back to 6th century A.D. and may have been brought to Portugal by explorers returning from China.
- Multiple Choice
3. What beloved fair food-on-a-stick did the Fletcher brothers claim to invent at the Texas State Fair in 1938?

Regardless of who invented it, one thing is for sure: the corn dog is the undisputed king of fair food-on-a-stick.
- Multiple Choice
4. What Asian country originated the twisty fair food known as the tornado potato in the 2010s?
Jeong Eun-sook created popular South Korean street food the potato tornado sometime in the 2010s.
- Fill In The Blank
5. The State Fair of Texas, held annually at Fair Park in __________, Texas, debuted deep fried beer in 2010.

The State Fair of Texas in Dallas holds a competition every year for most creative new dish, and in 2010, Mark Zable brought home the prize with his deep fried beer.
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