The Big E 2025: New Food Creations To Try This Year

It's the most wonderful time of the year in New England, Summer temps are starting to cool down and the harvest season is in full swing. The largest fair in all of New England - The Big E - is only a few weeks away, and they've just released a list of all the new food that you can try this year.

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The Big E - otherwise known as the Eastern States Exhibition - is the largest fair on the East coast, and the 4th largest fair overall in the US. The 2025 Big e is happening September 12-28 this year at the fairgrounds just over the CT/Mass border in West Springfield. Just yesterday The Big E updated their site to include a laundry list of the new foods that will be available for your enjoyment, here are a few that caught my stomach's eye.

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Sweet and Salty will be selling 'The Crookie" at the 2025 Big E and it's described as a flaky, buttery croissant filled with chocolate chip cookie dough. For those looking for a challenge, White Hut will have a two-foot giant chili-cheese dog for sale, watch out Doogie's, you have some competition. The most interesting beverage that I could find in the announcement was from Big Kahuna's who will have Dr. Pepper Pickle Juice ready to cure your hangover.

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I can't wait to try the Lobster Nachos from New England Craft Pub - Kettle chips tossed with buttered lobster, cheddar cheese sauce, and a lobster Newburg drizzle, and I'll also make my way towards Anna's Fried Dough for a Sloopy Dough - a Sloppy Joe sandwich that is served on a fried dough instead of a traditional bun.

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