Kool-Aid: Looks like purple turnips, or some alien life form, with spindly deep-fried "arms'' formed by the frying. Kids will dig it; it's "Fear Factor'' meets the Jersey Shore.

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Deep Fried Kool-Aid Ball? Oh Yeah At this year's Indiana State Fair, concessionaires Dennis and Cheryl Reas have a product for the whole family: deep fried Kool-Aid balls.

I got my Kool-Aid from a D&J's Concessions booth for $5. Deep fried Kool-Aid is sweet dough, flavored with cherry Kool-Aid powder, topped with a mix of powdered sugar and more Kool-Aid powder.

Deep-fried Kool-Aid in its finished form is like a pastry, first sweet and then tangy, according to delighted tasters. The recipe is top secret but it involves a whole lot of Kool-Aid powder ...

Deep-fried Kool-Aid! Deep-fried Thin Mints! Deep-fried Rolaids! Maybe not that last one. But the crazy-food carnival we call the San Diego County Fair is back. And check out the new forbidden ...

If desired, the deep fried kool aid can be rolled in a mixture of powdered sugar and cherry kool aid after it is fried. Use about 1/4 cup of kool aid to 1/2 cup of powdered sugar.

Let’s Get Cooking. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, Kool-Aid, water, sugar, and baking powder. Stir until you have a smooth batter. Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.

Doctors say fried food causes weight gain and heart disease, but chefs keep dreaming up new things to stick in the oil. ... Fried Kool-Aid seduces fair-goers but scandalizes health police.

The fried batter itself it actually pretty reasonable. It's got a nice mellow, fruity flavor. It has flavors reminiscent of Trix or Frankenberry cereal -- starchy-sweet breakfast cereal flavors.

Some highlights include a 2 p.m. pedal tractor pull; 4 p.m. sheep shearing exhibit; 6:30 p.m. 4-H livestock auction; 8:15 Wish You Were Here, a Pink Floyd tribute band and fireworks at 10:30.

View full size Express-Times File Photo We found deep-fried Kool-Aid last year at Musikfest. I'm curious to see if the deep-fried cereal trend will make its way to Bethlehem this summer.