Jerry Apps explores the origins of fair food on a stick — the ultimate portable Wisconsin tradition. Jerry Apps shares how Wisconsin fairs popularized food on a stick — the ultimate portable Wisconisn ...

Vendors lined the midway, hawking cotton candy, turkey legs and fried anything that can thrown in hot oil – Oreos, Snickers bars, Reeses peanut butter cups. This year's creation of fried peanut butter ...

SPRINGFIELD -- For decades, people have been visiting the Illinois State Fair and thinking wistfully about a gaping hole in the culinary offerings.

WEST SPRINGFIELD – Fried Girl Scout Samoas cookies anyone? How about a fried Fluffernutter? Or fried Oreos? The Eastern States Exposition – also known as the Big E – brings the notion of fried food to ...

Dozens of food vendors, lined up in a long row at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport, hope that Quad-Citians are ready to indulge, and they're planning that no one goes home hungry. Of ...

Want to add a new twist to your lineup of cardiac-arresting, diabetes-creating, euphoria-inducing must-have fair foods? A deep-fried Snickers bar is strongly recommended. Repeat: Deep-fried Snickers ...