SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- For decades, people have been visiting the Illinois State Fair and thinking wistfully about a gaping hole in the culinary offerings. "I can buy a candy bar and I can buy ...

In the early 2000s, we came to the State Fair of Texas with a doe-eyed, innocent kind of hunger. We’d get a corn dog, maybe a funnel cake or a fried candy bar. Ten years later, we emerged with bellies ...

Take a moment. Sit down. Go to a happy place in your mind. Try to think of the most decadent, fattening, sugary food one could possibly concoct and consume. The sky's the limit. For instance, I am ...

The Last Chance Stampede and Fair is filled with many culinary delights, but few are able to catch as much interest as the fried candy bar. Not all of the attention given to these treats is good, as ...

about successfully eating a deep-fried Snickers bar, a deep-fried Ding Dong and a deep-fried Milky Way bar in one day at the Jackson County fair brought news from a foreign land called Indiana. has ...

UNC Bucket List is a feature highlighting the 100 things students should attempt before they graduate. Check out the full bucket list and all previous Bucket List posts here. When I first envisioned a ...

Many people tend to associate deep-fried food with American culture. Take state fairs, for example, what would they be without deep-fried Twinkies, or a greasy funnel cake doused in powdered sugar?

The State Fair of Texas announced its 10 food and drink finalists, which will be sold Sept. 27, 2024, through Oct. 20, 2024, in Dallas' Fair Park. Isaac Rousso's Cotton Candy Bacon on a Stick is sweet ...