01/09/2026
🎡🎟️ Everything we ate & drank at the Minnesota State Fair
Best new food:
Longanisa Cheese Curd
Lumpia- Homemade Filipino longanisa pork sausage combined with garlic and Wisconsin cheese curds, stuffed and rolled in a lumpia wrapper and deep-fried. Served with a side of sweet chili sauce.
Worst new food: Cracklin' Corn Ribs- Corn cob quarters dipped in tempura batter, then fried. Brushed with seasoned butter and topped with bacon ranch, green onion and candied jalapeños. Served on a bed of pork rinds.
Best new beverage:
Cherry Cola Hard Soda- Cherry and smooth cola flavors come together in this easy-drinking hard soda.
Delivering classic cherry cola taste with a grown-up twist for a perfect balance of sweet, fruity and fizzy. (Gluten-removed)
5% ABV. Brewed in Stillwater, Minn., by Lift Bridge Brewing Company.
Worst new beverage:
Ol' Fashioned Hard Seltzer
Cocktail- Hard seltzer with orange, cherry and brandy flavors with a dash of bitters.
Inspired by the classic cocktail, it's served on the rocks with a cherry on top!
(Gluten-removed) 7% ABV. Brewed in Stillwater, Minn., by Lift Bridge Brewing Company.
What were your favs?
Annie Crawford. Realtor
MN, IL, FL
651-502-0651
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