Deep fried Coke!
 
This type of pure American genius is why you don't mess with Texas. Ever.
 
Coke flavored batter, grease fried of course, then sprinkled with cinnamon and smothered in Coke syrup, with a mighty dairy dollop of whipped cream and a cherry on the top.
 
Seriously, does anyone have frequent flier miles they can spare me?
 
The 2009 Texas State Fair runs from Sept 25th thru Oct 18th and this year's theme is "All aboard for food and fun!" (And, yes, the exclamation point is mandatory.) How can you not get with that? For the URL alone, this pilgrimage is worth its weight in bad cholesterol: www.BigTex.com
 
photo courtesy of the talented tastebuds making it happen over at www.supersizedmeals.com