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JaNae WilliamsThe Oklahoman
We all love the fair classics — corn dogs, funnel cakes, root beer, cinnamon rolls lemonade and turkey legs — but every year concessionaires up the ante and bring us new and unique fare to delight our taste buds at the Oklahoma State Fair.
It seems 2024 is no different, with 36 new items coming to the fair, in addition to so many of our yearly favorites, there will be plenty to choose from and it might be wise to start making your plans on what to eat and when now.
Here are the new foods coming to the Oklahoma State Fair in 2024.
- Spicy Pickle Pizza – Swains Pizza On-A-Stick: Homemade pizza dough smothered with jalapeño ranch sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese, pickle chips, and sprinkled with a Cajun dust.
- Bacon Wrapped Oreos – The Bacon Habit: A classic Oreo wrapped in seasoned bacon, cooked to perfection.
- Puff Puff – Afrikan Delights: A sweet, deep-fried dough ball that's typically sprinkled with powdered sugar, condensed milk, chocolate, caramel, or Oreo. Puff-puff is a popular West African snack.
- Jollof Rice – Afrikan Delights: Tender rice, fresh tomatoes, crunchy onions, and sweet bell peppers all slowly cooked in a rich, savory tomato broth.
- Egusi Fufu – Afrikan Delights: Egusi stew is a nutrient-dense and protein-rich dish made with ground melon seeds, fresh spinach leaves, and a blend of spices. Served with fufu, which has a chewy and dough-like texture made from yam powder or plantain and cassava.
- Waakey – Afrikan Delights: A savory blend of rice and beans, infused with the sweetness of black-eyed peas. Served with a medley of vegetables and a rich, tangy tomato stew.
- Cap’n Crunch Chicken Sandwich – Boki Food Service: Chicken coated with Cap’n Crunch cereal, deep-fried, then topped with honey and raspberry sauce, served on a bun.
- Cinnamon Rolled Cold Brew Pie – Cutie Pies Concessions: A cinnamon sprinkled graham cracker crust filled with a creamy cold brew pie filling that is loaded with sweet cinnamon roll pieces then topped with whipped cream and a dusting of cinnamon and sugar.
- Deep-Fried Doritos Pickle – Diventuri Concessions: A large, spiraled pickle, coated in Cool Ranch Doritos, then deep-fried and served with ranch dressing.
- Watermelon Bubble Tea with Tamarind Candy Stick – Diventuri Concessions: Jasmine green tea with watermelon syrup, green apple popping pearls, served with a tamarind candy stick.
- Nashville Hot Chicken Donut Sandwich – FryDay Concessions: A sweet and savory explosion made up of spicy, crispy, Cajun fried chicken served on a glazed donut and smothered in creamy coleslaw, thick sliced dill pickles, and Nashville hot sauce.
- Bronut – FryDay Concessions: A giant, warm glazed doughnut smothered in brisket and topped with pickles, scallions, and a jalapeño glaze drizzle.
- Ice Cream Nachos – FryDay Concessions: A combination of creamy vanilla soft serve, crispy waffle nacho chips, topped with hot fudge, Oreo crumbles, and caramel dipping sauce.
- Pickle Lemonade – Gringos & The Bacon Habit: If you love pickles and lemonade, this drink will have you puckering your lips for more. Served with a pickle spear and lemon slices.
- Fruity Pebbles Korean Corn Dog - Chan's Eatery: Half hot dog and half mozzarella cheese, battered and coated with Panko crumbs and Fruity Pebbles, then deep-fried.
- Lotus Biscoff Funnel Cake – Wade Shows Carnival Funnel Cake: Biscoff cookie batter deep-fried and topped with powdered sugar, and caramel.
- The Young Grasshopper – Wondervan Pops: Mint chocolate chip ice cream dipped in rich chocolate, topped with chopped Thin Mint cookies.
- Natural Fruit Popsicles & Homemade Ice Cream Bars – Wondervan Pops: Try one or all their flavors, including strawberry lavender, chile lime, pineapple mango, or peach banana with raspberry swirl.
- Strawberries & Cream Waffle On-A-Stick – Waffle Chix: Strawberry shortcake cookie dough baked inside a Belgian waffle, covered with whipped topping, and drizzled with strawberry sauce.
- Bacon Jam Burger – Good Burger: Made up of a combination of seasoned beef, Boursin cheese, and house made bacon jam, all served on a warm potato bun, this burger is a sweet and salty culinary delight.
- Cinnamon Toast Horchata – Agua Fresca: A sweet creamy beverage made with rice milk, vanilla, and cinnamon topped with Cinnamon Toast Crunch and whipped cream.
- Hand-Painted Truffle Bars – D2 Concessions: Each unique truffle is painted with colored cocoa butter and has a silky-smooth shell with soft ganache center, always made with Belgian chocolate and local cream.
- Cookie Dough Parfait – Cookie Dough Monsters: Layered Oreo crumbles, whipped cream, homemade chocolate chip cookie dough, and chocolate pudding.
- River Water – The Deli: A citrus drink made with limes, milk, and sugar, topped with gummy fish and worms. This beverage is sweet, tart, tangy, and slightly creamy.
- Smoked PB & J – Champions BBQ: House smoked pulled pork, brisket, and mild Hatch green chile sausage, topped with coleslaw and crispy fried onions, all piled on a fresh potato bun.
- Sicilian Sausage Sandwich – Good Fellas Grill: A homemade sausage patty, topped with provolone cheese, a layer of lettuce, tomato, and mustard, served on a fresh-baked Italian sub roll.
- Sicilian Meatball On-A-Stick – Good Fellas Grill: Two of Mama’s homemade Sicilian meatballs on-a-stick, dipped in savory marinara sauce and sprinkled with freshly grated parmesan cheese.
- Saucy Sister Chamoy Candy – Grams Sweet Treats: Various sweet candies covered in locally made Saucy Sister Chamoy to give them a nice kick.
- Cheeseburger Corn Dog – Pioneer Wagon: Ground beef mixed with cheddar cheese, loaded on a stick, and fried in corn dog batter. Try it with the Pioneer Wagon’s Horseback Sauce made of BBQ sauce blended with a little horseradish.
- Candied Watermelon On-A-Stick – Rush Springs Watermelon: Deliciously sweet Rush Springs watermelon covered with a Fruit Roll-Up and smothered with locally made Saucy Sister Chamoy and Tajin. Served on a stick for easy Fair eating!
- Vanilla Ghost Pepper Fudge – The Nut Shack: Vanilla fudge made with 100 percent pure ghost pepper powder.
- Chocolate Ghost Pepper Fudge – The Nut Shack: Chocolate fudge made with 100 percent pure ghost pepper powder.
- Waffle Nacho Sundae – The Sundae Factory: Soft serve ice cream alongside a serving of waffle cone chips topped with hot fudge or caramel.
- Tilt Nitro Energy – Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee: A flavored energy drink with base notes of citrus fruits and pineapple, packed with nitrogen for a smooth, creamy boost.
- Cotton Candy Crunch Ice Cream – Your Just Desserts: Sweet and colorful candies mixed in with smooth soft serve vanilla ice cream.
- Carne Asada Street Corn – Bad Boys BBQ: Street corn topped with carne asada, sour cream, and cilantro, served with lime.
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