State fair recipes at home

Make these fantastic street food recipes at home when you're craving something from your favorite stall or food truck but don't want to leave the house.

A recipe roundup of 100+ fair foods you can make at home.

Explore the best Fair Foods recipes, such as funnel cakes, deep-fried twinkies, and deep-fried Oreos.

Bring the fairgrounds to your own backyard.

A variety of carnival food recipes that you can make easily at home. From corn dogs to fried ice cream, make your favorite carnival food with these easy recipes.

Bring the fairgrounds to your own backyard this summer with homemade versions of classic state fair foods like cream puffs, cheese curds and turkey legs.

My college roommate and I first ate these meaty sandwiches at the Iowa State Fair. After a little experimenting, we re-created the recipe. We ate the subs often because they were fast to fix between classes and didn't break our next-to-nothing grocery budget. —Christi Ross, Mill Creek, Oklahoma

For many people, the best part of a carnival is all the delicious food! Ever wondered how you can recreate some of your favorite state fair foods at home? From crispy onion rings and chicken tenders to decadently sweet desserts like cream puffs and fried s’mores, you’ll be instantly transported to the fair without having to leave your kitchen. Step right up to the ultimate roundup of Carnival Food Ideas!

Between the fried food, messy mains, and tasty snacks, these carnival food ideas are too good to wait for the fair. Luckily, they're easy to make at home!

From wacky to downright monstrous, America's state fairs aren't holding back, and neither should you.