The 12 most over-the-top new foods at the Minnesota State Fair
Minnesota State Fair
The INSIDER Summary:
- The Minnesota State Fair just announced its lineup of 31 new stuffed, battered, deep-fried, sweet, and savory creations.
- From a bacon fluffernutter to deep-fried avocado, and a bowl full of flavored cookie dough, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
- The fair runs August 24-Labor Dar.
- More libations will be announced in early August.
State fairs are widely known for their crazy foods, where everything is fair game for the deep-fryer, including candy bars, soda, and beer.
This year, the Minnesota State Fair has announced its brand new festival foods that you can sample and splurge on for nearly two weeks straight from August 24 through Labor Day. Sadly there are no more Original Deep-Fried Cheese Curds, but throughout the fairgrounds you can find bacon fluffernutters, deep-fried avocado, nacho-encrusted corn on the cob, and more.
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Bacon fluffernutter sandwich
Minnesota State FairThis grilled cinnamon bun sandwich is stuffed with bacon, peanut butter, and the iconic marshmallow cream fluff.
"Bacon up pup": a loaded waffle on-a-stick
Minnesota State FairA Belgian waffle served on a stick and fried in bacon batter, dipped in chocolate, drizzled with maple syrup, and topped with whipped cream and (what else?) more bacon!
Bowl o' dough: a big bowl of cookie dough
Minnesota State FairIt may look like a bowl of ice cream, but this treat is actually completely safe-to-eat raw cookie dough. Available in four tempting flavors: brownie batter swirl, chocolate chip cookie dough, European cookie butter, and lemon ricotta cheesecake with blueberries.
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