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July 6, 2022 at 8:41PM

The Minnesota State Fair released its 2022 list of new foods, and this year's list does not disappoint. All of the requisite items are represented: fried delicacies never seen before in polite society, new makers ready to stake their claim at State Fair infamy, and sweet treats that will satisfy on the hottest days of summer. There are old favorite stands coming up with new twists on dishes and unexpected flavor pairings that just might edge into decadent...

genius. No matter what, you know we'll be there, celebrating the full return to the Great Minnesota Get Together (and welcoming new vendors Arepa Bar, Bridge n' Barrel Root Beer, the Herbivorous Butcher, Nautical Bowls, Rick's Pizza, Soul Bowl, Union Hmong Kitchen and Waffle Chix). The only question left, is which new dish should we line up for first?

The 2022 Minnesota State Fair runs from August 25 through Labor Day.

These are the 38 official new State Fair Foods, 2022:

(Courtesy U.S. Development Program/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Sheryl Crow and her band early in their set at The Ledge Amphitheater in Waite Park, Minn. Tuesday.
(Jeff Wheeler, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Wednesday, July 6, 2022. (Frank Augstein, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Jamie Hutt

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Jamie Hutt is the digital design director, overseeing news design for Star Tribune's digital products. Hutt was a member of the team that developed Star Tribune’s first online service in 1994.

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