"Plain, chocolate, or spiced?" Might as well ask that first, so it could be frying while they talked. Not that funnel cakes took all that long once they hit the oil.

"Funnel cakes are pretty easy, once you work out a good batter." Most pancake batters were close enough, but Emma always used the recipe Keelan had always used at the carnival. "If you watch your oil temp, but that's true no matter what you're frying.

"Pies can take a lot more perfecting."