TEXAS LIVING!

Ok readers! Here is a follow up to an earlier posting about the new foods coming to the Texas State Fair this year! Amanda's good friend Cameo and my favorite aunt in Nebraska, Aunt Cleo, both asked in their comments about the food descriptions! I also had two e-mails with a similar request. So here you go, taken from the Dallas Morning News published on Monday, August 27th. DEEP FRIED LATTE’ Fried pastry topped with cappuccino ice cream, caramel sauce, whipped cream and instant coffee powder. FRIED COOKIE DOUGH Cookie dough with chocolate chips, pecans and coconut, dipped in batter and fried. And other cookie flavors may be offered. ZESTY FRIED GUACAMOLE BITES Small scoops of guacamole breaded and fried. Served with salsa, or ranch or spicy dressing. PEACH COBBLER on a STICK Peach cobbler with dumplings rolled in pastry dough and fried. Covered with brown sugar and cinnamon and put on a stick. FRIED CHILI FRITO BURRITO Chili and chili-cheese-flavored Fritos wrapped in an uncooked flour tortilla and fried. Toppings include cheese sauce, shredded cheddar, jalapenos, sour cream, hot sauce and onions. B.W.’s ORIGINAL FRIED BANANA PUDDING Banana pudding wrapped in a flour tortilla, fried and topped with whipped cream and powdered sugar or cinnamon. MAMA’s FRIED SWEET POTATO PIE Pie filling wrapped in a flour tortilla, fried and topped with powdered sugar and cinnamon.