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#1 - From Small Town to Farmville
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 8/6/2015
On this episode, host Noah Cappe travels to the Nederland Heritage Festival, where food from around the world is prepared by an army of volunteers. From the Cowboy Pistolettes to Sopapillas, to Chicken Fried Bacon and a very fun egg-stravaganza. Later, he travels to Farmville, NC for the Dogwood Festival - home to southern comfort food with a fair flare. From the Oh Boy! Po' Boy sandwich to Cocoa Bananas home made ice cream, these are real garden goodies.
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#2 - From Livestock to Lemons
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/16/2015
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is one of the biggest events in Texas. With over 2.5 million visitors a year, it's the perfect place for carnival concessionaires to perfect their offerings. Host Noah Cappe gets a lesson in the meat that makes Texas famous, sampling the Texas Chili Burger and the Big Texas Barbecue Baked Potato. Then he tries a local legend's tamale recipe before rounding off the day with Strawberry Waffle Bombs. Next, he arrives at Lemonade Days in Dunwoody, Georgia to discover a new breakfast concept called Rise & Shine Pizza. A Sushi Burrito is an East-West fusion food that tickles his taste buds while The Funnel Cake Dog proves that even the wackiest carnival concoctions can be a success.
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#3 - From Renaissance to Rio Grande
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/23/2015
Young squire Noah Cappe tries his hand at making the King's Court Conch Fritters, decadent Deep Fried Peanut Butter and Jelly Brownie Bites, a picquant Fried Green Tomato BLT and the Cookies and Cream Sandwich. Biding adieu to his new friends, Noah heads west to Mercedes, Texas where the rough and ready cowboys and girls at the Livestock Show rustle up some western grub like Deep Fried Cheesesteak, Outlaw Fries and the enormous Suicide Taco that's so huge you need two plates and four hands to hold it.
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#4 - From Derby Day to Down State
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/30/2015
Host Noah Cappe is off to the races in Louisville Kentucky at the Kentucky Derby Festival. First he chows down on a custom made pizza - the Kentucky Hot Brown. Then it's time to get a little bit country with Ozark Style Loaded Fries, piled high with pork, baked beans and cheddar cheese. Ending the day are two sweet treats: Festive Funnel Cake made with pumpkin and Kentucky's Fried Cookie Dough. Next he heads to Beaumont Texas for the South Texas State Fair where local specialties are The Swamp Thing and Hush Kitties.
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#5 - K-Days/North Dakota State Fair
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/16/2014
In this episode, host Noah Cappe travels to Edmonton, Alberta for K Days. He starts the day off right with a Canadian specialty turned into brunch: Breakfast Poutine. The creative combos continue with a fusion-inspired Japanese Dog and a S'mores Mini Donuts, with the summer camp favorite topping the perennial carnival classic. Across the border in North Dakota, Wild Rice Burgers, Idaho Tacos and Kettle Corn make up the regional fare in this prairie state.
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#6 - 89er Days/Pungo Strawberry Festival
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/11/2014
Host Noah Cappe moseys over to Oklahoma to pig out on the Giant Texas Tenderloin Sandwich, and gets berry excited over Strawberry Pizza in Virginia.
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#7 - Viva! Vienna! Festival/Contraband Days Festival
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/25/2014
Host Noah Cappe goes coastal in Virginia for creamy crab dip and discovers the secret to authentic Crawfish Gumbo in Louisiana.
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#8 - Oak Mountain Spring State Fair/Apache Rattlesnake Festival
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/1/2014
Host Noah Cappe is smitten over Fried Bread Pudding Bites in Alabama and gets bitten by Fried Rattlesnake in Oklahoma.
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#9 - Portland Rose Festival & Got to be NC Fair
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/8/2014
Host Noah Cappe keeps things weird in Portland with Beef Tongue Tacos and samples a Donut Sloppy Joe in North Carolina.
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#10 - Meadowlands State Fair/Gardendale Magnolia Festival
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/15/2014
Noah Cappe samples the freak show of food in New Jersey and indulges in Southern sweet potato pie ice cream.
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#11 - California State Fair/North East Fair
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/22/2014
Noah Cappe chows down on a Lobster Corn Dog in California, and inhales a Deep Fried Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich in Pennsylvania.
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#12 - Miami-Dade County Fair; Sarasota County Agricultural Fair
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/2/2014
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#14 - Stanislaus County Fair; Texas Crab Fest
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/10/2014
Noah is California dreaming as he takes on Lobster Fries and jumps for Grasshopper Fried Pie in Texas
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#15 - Indiana State Fair/Old Canal Days
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/23/2014
Noah constructs a Collosal Grilled Cheese in Indiana, and goes a round with Black & Blue Fries in Illinois.
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#16 - Illinois State Fair/Erie County Fair
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/6/2014
The Illinois State Fair is one of the longest running fairs in the U.S. and luckily for host Noah Cappe, he's able to sample a taste of Illinois history with the Horseshoe Sandwich: a deep fried pork tenderloin topped with French fries and creamy cheese sauce. Then he puts together an over-the-top deep fried peanut butter sandwich, topped with homemade fluff. Next, Noah travels to New York for the Erie County Fair where he chows down on some local Buffalo favourites like Buffalo Chicken Wing Pizza, Beef on Weck Eggrolls and the Bacon Bomber.
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#17 - Ohio State Fair/NC Potato Festival
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/13/2014
In Ohio, Noah gets pulled in by the Pulled Pork Donut and goes fish in North Carolina for Calabash Flounder.
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#18 - Canadian National Exhibition/PrairieFest
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 11/20/2014
At the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto, Ontario host Noah Cappe has nothing but appreciation for the Thanksgiving Waffle: a turkey dinner served on a waffle made from classic stuffing ingredients. Ethnic food options abound with traditional Arancini and a vegetarian Tofu Bao Taco. Then it's off to PrairieFest in Oswego, Illinois, where Noah indulges in a Chicago-style Beef and Sausage extravaganza, a Kimchee Korean Dog and some homemade Churros with Deep Fried Ice Cream.
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#19 - Calgary Stampede
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/4/2014
It's the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, and host Noah Cappe has arrived at the Calgary Stampede ready to eat! He starts his visit off with the Stampede's hot new hit, Scorpion Pizza -- a slice of pizza loaded with edible insects. There are fair classics like Deep Fried Butter, Hot Beef Sundae, Deep Fried Mac and Cheese and Saltwater Taffy. Noah partakes of Calgary's cowboy culture in the traditional Stampede Breakfast, and finds some fusion food in the form of the Chicken Tinga Masala Tostada.
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#20 - All American Eats
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 7/2/2015
Margaret's Soul Food Fried Chicken; Big Daddy's BBQ Ribs; fried green tomatoes; lobster rolls; apple pie fries.
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#21 - Go Nuts for Donuts
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 7/2/2015
Inventive dishes featuring donuts; glazed donut bacon cheeseburger; grilled chicken raspberry donut; donut ice cream sandwiches.
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#22 - We Deep Fried That!
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 7/9/2015
Deep fried treats of the carnival.
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#23 - Stick It to Me
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 7/8/2015
Fork-free and portable foods served on a skewer; Family Dog; Bacon Bomber; Gator Kabobs; Fudge Puppy.
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#24 - Fully Loaded
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 8/26/2015
Noah puts the spotlight on foods piled high with flavor. Foods included are the "Loaded Potato Bites" at Illinois' Old Canal Days; "Cookie Dough Split" at the North Dakota State Fair; a BBQ Baked Potato at Alabama's Oak Mountain Spring State Fair; a "Colossal Grilled Cheese" at the Indiana State Fair; "loaded Pierogies" at the Virginia's Viva Vienna festival; "Lobster Fries" at California's Stanislaus County Fair; and the "Ice Cream Sundae Funnel Cake" at the Ohio State Fair.
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#25 - All You Can Meat
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 9/2/2015
Noah recalls over-the-top meat delicacies at the fairs featured this season. Foods included are a "Tri-Tip Beef Sandwich" in Portland's Rose Festival; "Maple Bacon Funnel Cake" at Louisiana's Pirate Contraband Days; "Philly Cheesesteak Fries" at Virginia's Viva Vienna Festival; Chimichurri Steak Tacos at the Illinois State Fair; a "Giant Texas Tenderloin Sandwich" at Oklahoma's 89'er Days; a "Hot Beef Sundae" at Canada's Calgary Stampede; and "Chicken Wing Ice Cream" at Florida's Miami-Dade County Fair.
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The Best Episodes of Carnival Eats
Every episode of Carnival Eats ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Carnival Eats!
Carnival Eats celebrates today's modern gastronomic freak show and takes you on an international, food-frenzied roller coaster of culinary delights, to the new epicenter of...
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Network:Cooking Channel
Best Episodes Summary
"From Small Town to Farmville" is the best rated episode of "Carnival Eats". It scored 8.4/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/6/2015. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "From Livestock to Lemons".