Fish gonna swim, birds gonna fly, haters gonna hate, and state fairs gonna fry. Were truer (or more poetic) words ever spoken? Yeah, probably, but that's about as deep as we like to get around here -- ...

If The State Fair of Texas is Fried Christmas, Abel Gonzales Jr. is its Fried Jesus. The first year of the Big Tex Choice Awards, he won with Fried Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich. The second year, he ...

DALLAS - Wondering what they'll fry next for the State Fair of Texas? Start imagining Fried Praline Perfection and Fried Coke. Judges for the second annual Big Tex Choice Awards Contest chose Shirley ...

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 ...

Can Coca-Cola really improve fried chicken? Many countries use soda as a marinade, claiming it adds juiciness, flavor, and ...

October is my favorite month of the year. This month marks the beginning of the end of the first semester of a new school year and the start of the holiday season. But the best thing October brings is ...

State Fair of Texas concessionaire Abel Gonzales drizzles honey over Deep Fried Butter, the 2009 winner of "most creative" at the Big Tex Choice Awards. Gonzales still makes it today, and it's an ...

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