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Creative Arts Cookbook Recipes Each year, the State Fair of Texas ribbon-winning recipes are shared in a one-of-a-kind cookbook. Recipes that have either made it through generations or perhaps a newly inspired dish, this selection of history cannot be found anywhere else. Purchase your winning recipes cookbook today or enjoy the ones we’ve selected below.
A Decade of Delicious
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Featuring the best of the best over the past decade, this year’s cookbook celebrates the recipes that took home the top prize in their category. Whether you’re looking for something sweet or savory, the Best of Show Cookbook will become your go-to place for exciting new recipes.
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Created by:
Glenda Curry - Trophy Club, TX
2012 Best of Show - Cake Baking
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Two fried delicacies, one sweet, one savory, were chosen for...
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Eight food finalists went head to head in the 2011 Big Tex Choice Awards.
Two fried delicacies, one based off of chicken and waffles, one...
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Eight food finalists went head to head in the 2010 Big Tex Choice Awards.
Two fried delicacies, one a brewmaster's delight, one based off...
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Eight food finalists went head to head in the 2009 Big Tex Choice Awards.
Two fried delicacies, one a twist on a favorite southern...
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Eight food finalists went head to head in the 2008 Big Tex Choice Awards.
Two fried delicacies, one a twist on a favorite ice cream shop...
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Seven food finalists went head to head in the 2007 Big Tex Choice Awards.
Two fried delicacies, one has the flavor of a homemade cookie,...
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Six food finalists went head to head in the 2006 Big Tex Choice Awards.
Two fried delicacies, one filled with coconut and pecans, the...
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Seven food finalists went head to head in the 2005 Big Tex Choice Awards.
Two fried delicacies, one a twist on everyone's favorite...
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