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New foods at the 2018 Minnesota State Fair. I kind of want to go to there. -- (link)

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Aug 25 '18, 19:52

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http://www.citypages.com/restaurants/here-are-all-the-new-foods-of-the-2018-minnesota-state-fair-photos/485866291 (www.citypages.com)

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Some good sounding food there. Also some weird shit -- nm - Karl_S Aug 25, 22:31
heh. Nothing I would eat on that list. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Aug 25, 21:57 1
- Strawberry shortcake? -- nm - jnine Aug 25, 23:16
I was there in the mid 90s. I still remember that they made a sculpture of the queen of the fair out of butter. And then sculpted a cow out of butter - crash davis Aug 25, 20:36 4
- at my university in the late '90s one of the dining hall cooks would make lard sculptures on special occasions. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 22:17 2
  - for dinner tonight, I had spicy fried chook - crash davis Aug 25, 22:23 1
    - the vernacular is insidious. I find I also say "mate" now. -- nm - mafic Aug 26, 15:46
- I suppose butter sculptures and stuff on a stick are commonplace now, but I give Minnesota credit as the first place I'd seen them -- nm - crash davis Aug 25, 20:46
1/3 look good, 1/3 don't register on my radar either way, and the final 1/3 seem weird and must be tried to see if the flavors really work together. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 25, 20:00
Things I would not eat: Poke bowl (raw tuna in Minnesota? nope), cobbler (I can make that), float (shrug), rainbow cloud roll (gross). -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 19:59 4
- You're saying Minnesota doesn't know how to handle fish. -- nm - . Aug 25, 21:55 1
  - I'm saying Minnesota is a long way from anywhere tuna is caught. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 22:38
- Ive tried poke once. Was not a fan. And that was on the west coast, with essentially dock-fresh tuna. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 20:13 1
  - I've definitely had good poke, but the popularity explosion has definitely killed the quality at most places. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 20:20
earth wings? punches. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 19:54 6
- I'd still eat them, I just don't like the name. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 19:55 5
  - CauliWings -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 20:18 3
    - “ Look Karen, if I spend 30 days on Keto and grab what I think is a hot wing and it turns out to be albino broccoli covered in barbecue sauce, I’m - Epiphany Aug 25, 20:41 2
      - They just need a name that is derivative of Buffalo Wings, but causing California or Portland (Oregon) to spring immediately to mind. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 21:03
      - you live in Texas. that sort of meatless offence, shooting to kill is not only sanctioned, but rewarded with a lot of cash. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 25, 20:49
  - it's a really bad name -- nm - peglegpete Aug 25, 20:00

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