From classic to crazy: state fair food
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<b>White Chocolate Bacon</b> Prepare for a calorie-induced crunch when you take a bite into a piece of this breakfast/dessert combo. (California State Fair)
<b>Belgian Waffle</b> When was the last time you ate Belgian waffles outside of diner or restaurant? When was the last time you saw these tasty cakes at a fair? (Texas State Fair)
<b>Corn Dog</b> These puppies are some of the most sought after top dogs at state fairs. It's meat. It's fried. It's on a stick. It's the quintessential fair food. (Texas State Fair)
<b>Deep Fried Bubble Gum</b> Whoah, whoah, whoah. Step on the brakes. Is it safe to consume this? (Texas State Fair)
<b>Candy Apples</b> Ah, the classic that made every kid lose a tooth and/or gain a cavity. (Texas State Fair)
<b>Red Velvet Funnel Cake</b> Get two types of cake, a fryer, and a whole lot of sugar--and <i>voila</i>! Red Velvet Funnel Cake. (California State Fair)
<b>Cotton Candy</b> Not only is cotton candy a staple at fairs, but little kids running around fairs in a sugar-induced tirade are a staple, too. (Iowa State Fair)
<b>Cream Puffs</b> These huge dessert puffs are popular hit at The Big E state fair in West Springfield, Mass. (The Big E)
<b>Turkey Legs</b> Oh, the turkey leg. In no other way has man crafted such barbarian food into a more perfect barf-inducing technology. Tip: Don't eat one of these before riding The Zipper. (The Big E)
<b>Fried Salsa</b> Leave your nachos at the door when you're at the Texas State Fair--you can now eat fried salsa as it's own snack. (Texas State Fair)
<b>Caramel Apple</b> The classic cousin of the candy apple, the caramel apple has been around for ages. (Texas State Fair)
<b>Deep Fried Pineapple Upside-Down Cake</b> This take on an old favorite is so good that it won awards while it was served at the Texas State Fair. (Texas State Fair)
<b>Deep Fried Mac and Cheese</b> If you eat this fried piece of cheesy pasta, you might not be sticking to your diet plan. (California State Fair)