Jean Sramek and Shannon Laing are frequent Minnesota State Fair goers and always have their eyes on the new foods that will be premiering at the Great Minnesota Get-Together. For 2025, there are more than a few food items that have peaked the pair's interest.
However, with an ever-expanding list of food options, there are also a couple items that Jean and Shannon are a bit suspicious about. What foods will be surprise hits and which will be one-year-wonders?
And what about the future of State Fair food? With new themes and trends popping up every year, Jean and Shannon have their own hot takes of what fairgoers will be consuming in the years to come.
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