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Three Finalists Battle for Iowa State Fair Crown | Des Moines News
The Iowa State Fair’s 2026 “Best New Food” contest is down to three wild finalists: All-American Scrambled Egg Roll, Porky Parm Gnocchi, and Ultimate Minneapple Pie. After judges tasted all 11 entries, the public gets to decide the winner via vote from August 13–19 — with the big reveal on August 21. Last year’s bacon chicken ranch eggroll reigns as champ, so this year’s lineup promises bold, flavor-packed innovation. Fairgoers, your taste buds are about to be tested. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai…
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