Funnel Cakes with Strawberry Sauce

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   In a deep-sided skillet over medium heat, add the oil and heat to 350 degrees F.

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   In a large bowl, whisk together the baking mix and brown sugar.

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   In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, vanilla, and milk.

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   Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and whisk until blended and no lumps.

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   Put the strawberries into the bowl of a food processor and add the sugar.

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   Process until smooth.

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   Transfer to a small serving bowl and set aside.

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   When you are ready to fry, pour 3/4 cup batter into a funnel, holding your finger over the bottom.

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   (You can also use a squeeze bottle or a plastic food storage bag.)

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    Release your finger and pour the batter into the oil making a circular motion and crisscrossing over the top.

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    Cook until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes on each side.

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    Drain on brown paper.

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    Serve the funnel cakes dusted with powdered sugar and the strawberry sauce on the side.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.