Fried ice cream burger

As this article from Endless Simmer* warns, "Steel your arteries." They've compiled a list of the top 10 new foods from the state fairs. The intro states it all, "Well, in regards to ridiculous overloads of novelty foods, it's all downhill from here--state fair season is over for the year. We'll have to wait for months before a stream of deep-fried, chocolate-covered, bacon-wrapped indulgences can once again make their appearance in our diets. In the meantime, let's take a look at some of the most shocking new creations that made their debut onto the state fair food scene in 2012. Steel your arteries..."

And the list? Such mouth-watering items as chocolate-covered corn dogs, El Bananarito, breakfast lollipops, deep-fried Kool Aid, and Fried Ice Cream Burgers all made their debut. Be sure to check out the list - it may swear you off deep frying forever (but never chocolate).

*Thanks to Huff Post Food for the link