u/og_otter

Asked Claude for 50 unique fried foods, one for each state….cause this administration has no class.

**1.	Alabama** – Fried catfish  
**2.	Alaska** – Fried halibut  
**3.	Arizona** – Fried Sonoran hot dog (battered & fried)  
**4.	Arkansas** – Fried pickles  
**5.	California** – Fried artichoke hearts  
**6.	Colorado** – Fried green chile (Hatch-style)  
**7.	Connecticut** – Fried clam strips  
**8.	Delaware** – Fried scrapple  
**9.	Florida** – Fried alligator bites  
**10.	Georgia** – Fried peach pie  
**11.	Hawaii** – Fried malasadas (Portuguese donuts)  
**12.	Idaho** – Fried potato wedges  
**13.	Illinois** – Fried Chicago-style pepper & egg sandwich  
**14.	Indiana** – Fried pork tenderloin sandwich  
**15.	Iowa** – Fried corn on the cob (state fair-style)  
**16.	Kansas** – Fried chicken-fried steak  
**17.	Kentucky** – Fried chicken (bone-in, buttermilk)  
**18.	Louisiana** – Fried beignets  
**19.	Maine** – Fried whole-belly clams  
**20.	Maryland** – Fried soft-shell crab  
**21.	Massachusetts** – Fried cod (fish & chips)  
**22.	Michigan** – Fried smelt  
**23.	Minnesota** – Fried walleye  
**24.	Mississippi** – Fried okra  
**25.	Missouri** – Fried toasted ravioli  
**26.	Montana** – Fried Rocky Mountain oysters  
**27.	Nebraska** – Fried Runza (deep-fried version)  
**28.	Nevada** – Fried shrimp cocktail  
**29.	New Hampshire** – Fried apple cider donuts  
**30.	New Jersey** – Fried pork roll (Taylor ham fritter)  
**31.	New Mexico** – Fried sopapillas  
**32.	New York** – Fried cheesecake  
**33.	North Carolina** – Fried hush puppies  
**34.	North Dakota** – Fried kuchen (German pastry)  
**35.	Ohio** – Fried buckeye candy  
**36.	Oklahoma** – Fried onion burger (battered & fried)  
**37.	Oregon** – Fried Dungeness crab cakes  
**38.	Pennsylvania** – Fried pierogies  
**39.	Rhode Island** – Fried calamari  
**40.	South Carolina** – Fried shrimp & grits fritter  
**41.	South Dakota** – Fried fry bread  
**42.	Tennessee** – Fried hot chicken  
**43.	Texas** – Fried butter (state fair iconic)  
**44.	Utah** – Fried scones (Utah-style, puffy fry bread)  
**45.	Vermont** – Fried cheddar cheese curds  
**46.	Virginia** – Fried oysters  
**47.	Washington** – Fried Dungeness crab wontons  
**48.	West Virginia** – Fried pepperoni rolls  
**49.	Wisconsin** – Fried cheese curds (classic)  
**50.	Wyoming** – Fried elk steak fingers