September 26 – October 19, 2025

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Carrot Cake

Created by , Paige D. Hoyt - Lewisville, TX 2nd Place--Cake Baking Carrot cakes are a spring time classic! Enjoy this delicious recipe and...

Created by, Billie Reid- Arlington, TX 2nd Place--Bread Baking You can never go wrong with some classic coffee cake! This recipe is...

Created by, Catherine Smith- Fort Worth, TX 1st place--Cake Baking Bake this delicious layer cake that combines blueberries that...

Created by, Sally Muhl- Sunnyvale, TX 3rd Place-- Cake Baking Fall in love with this tasty spice cake! It is the perfect holiday dessert...

Created by, Halle Tielkemeier- Grapevine, TX 1st Place--Youth Cooking, Jrs. Looking for an easy, yet delicious pound cake?! Well this...

The State Fair loves to showcase Creative Arts competitors and their creations in our Cookbook and our new recipe blog on bigtex.com. Enter...

Buche de Noel (Yule Log) The State Fair loves to showcase Creative Arts competitors and their creations in our Cookbook and our new recipe...

The State Fair loves to showcase Creative Arts competitors and their creations in our Cookbook and our new recipe blog on...

Nothing complements the flavor of your favorite apple than the sweet flavor of caramel. One bite into a Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, or Gala...

Created by: Glenda Curry - Trophy Club, TX 2012 Best of Show - Cake Baking This week, we bring you a State Fair of Texas best-of show...

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