Serve up some pumpkin spice funnel cakes with this easy recipe. Ingredients #5100 Pennsylvania Dutch Funnel Cake Mix 1 cup #1391 Pumpkin Spice Mix 90 oz. Water Frying Oil Directions Preparing the funnel cake batter Pour water into a a large container Using a blender on slow speed, or a whisk, slowly add the funnel cake mix Add in the #1391 Pumpkin Spice Mix Blend until the batter is smooth Pour the batter into a funnel pouring pitcher Making Your Funnel Cake Fill your shallow fryer to the recommended level with vegetable oil and heat to 400 degrees F. Place the funnel cake mold in the fryer Pour batter into the mold from a funnel cake pitcher, starting with a...
Multi-Coloured Waffle Cones We made these colourful waffle cones in orange, black, and green for Halloween, but experiment and delight your customers on other occasions and holidays too! Ingredients #8212 Vanilla Waf-A-Cone Mix 40 oz. of water For green waffle cones: 1/4 cup Green Apple Corn Treat #2294 For orange waffle cones: 1/4 cup Orange Corn Treat #2288 For black waffle cones: 3/4 to 1 cup food-grade activated charcoal Directions Add flavor to funnel cake mix Pour waffle cone mix into a bowl and add 40oz of water. Mix using a wire whisk until smooth. Pour about 1 to 1½ oz. of waffle batter on a seasoned waffle cone iron. Bake for approximately 1 ½ minutes at 400˚ F Remove...
How to Find Volunteers to Work for Your School or Organization Getting people to commit to anything in today’s busy world can feel nearly impossible – especially in the world of fundraising. But there are tactics you can use to attract and retain reliable volunteers for your concession stand – it just takes a little strategy! 1. Start with the best equipment and products. If you have confidence in what you’re working with, others will too. If your people know they can show up and have everything they need to do their job well, they’re much more likely to stick around. Reliable concession equipment, delicious food, and a streamlined ordering and inventory system make for a positive experience for volunteers....
How to Stop Making Endless Supply Runs Is your concession stand an organizational nightmare? Running out of items regularly, unable to plan for shortages, spending too much money on gas to get to your local big box store? If this sounds like you, you’re not alone: many school fundraisers struggle with concession supplies at their snack stands. Big box stores can be great resources, but the problem is they’re not designed to be full suppliers. They’re great in a pinch to replenish a needed item or two, but you don’t want to have to run back and forth frequently to pick up supplies and hope they’re in stock. Run Your Concession Stand Fundraiser without Wasting Resources Time is money, especially...
Concession Stand Fundraising Ideas to Get Customers Excited If you operate a concession stand fundraiser for a school, church, or other organization, you’ll want to make sure you’re optimizing it to make the most profits you can. Simply selling the same menu items in the same way at each event won’t keep customers coming back as much as you’d like. Give them lots of reasons to visit your stand and make purchases to help your cause – here are several new concession stand ideas you can try! Introduce a twist on an old favorite. Everyone loves fair food, but people can get tired of ordering the same things. With some simple changes, you can create new menu items that customers...