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State Fair of Texas Big Tex Choice Awards Finalists Announced, New Drink Category Introduced

WFAAAugust 7, 20252 min1,928 views
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Big Tex Choice Awards Finalists Revealed

  • πŸ† The State Fair of Texas has announced the finalists for this year's Big Tex Choice Awards, celebrating the best new foods.
  • πŸ’‘ A significant new category, Best Sipper, has been introduced for the best new drinks.

Russo's Dubai Chocolate Funnel Cake Fries

  • 🍟 Isaac Russo presents his entry for the sweet category: Russo's Dubai Chocolate Funnel Cake Fries.
  • ✨ This creation transforms the classic funnel cake into a French fry shape, topped with Belgium chocolate, pistachio cream, and powdered sugar.
  • 🍫 The inspiration came from a Dubai chocolate bar, leading to a collaboration between Russo and his son.
  • ⚠️ Sourcing ingredients for this trending item has been challenging but achievable for the fair.

Veteran Finalist's Perspective

  • πŸ… Isaac Russo is a veteran of the competition, making the finals for his ninth or tenth year.
  • πŸ† He has won the award four times and finds each experience memorable.
  • 🌟 Being part of the State Fair of Texas is described as an incredible honor.

Event Details

  • πŸ—“οΈ The finalists' creations, including Russo's funnel cake fries, will be available starting September 26th, the opening day of the State Fair of Texas.
  • πŸ”— More information can be found at wfa.com.
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