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Semifinalists Announced for 2017 Big Tex Choice Awards

Published July 28, 2017 • Updated on July 28, 2017 at 4:50 am

The State Fair of Texas announced the semifinalists for the 13th annual Big Tex Choice Awards Friday.

A third category was added to this year's awards. Three winners will be crowned in the 2017 Big Tex Choice Awards ceremony in the categories of "Best Taste - Sweet," "Best Taste - Savory," and "Most Creative."

The second round of judging will take place during the next few weeks to narrow down the following list of 30 semifinalists. The 10 finalists will be announced in mid-August.

Beer Battered Beef Jerky
Cajun Fried Deviled Eggs
Crawfish Lollipop
Deep Fried Bacon Wrapped Mozzarella with Jalapeno Ranch
Deep Fried Breakfast Cupcake
Deep Fried Chicken Noodle Soup on a Stick
Deep Fried Fruit Loops
Deep Fried Reuben
Deep Fried Root Beer Float with Dragon's Breath
Dreamy Drunken Sopapilla Cheesecake Bar
Fat Smooth
Fried Arroz Con Pollo
Fried Cheesecake Stuffed Apple Sundae
Fried El Paso
Fried Mango Loco

Fried Redneck Wedding Cake Balls
Fried Sloppy Joe Flautas with 'Not Cho' Fries
Fried Texas Dirt
Fried Texas Sheet Cake
Funnel Cake Bacon Queso Burger
Gulf Coast Fish Bowl
Oreo Beer
Pinot Noir Popcorn
Ramen Grasshopper Cookie
Southern Fried Chicken Monte Cristo
Surfin-Turfin-Tator Boat
Texas Fajita Fries
Texas Fried Cowboy Fritters
The Tamale Donut
Tipsy Topsy Catfish on a Stick

The Big Tex Choice Awards will take place at 2 p.m. Aug. 27 in the Tower Building at Fair Park.

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Tickets will be available online at BigTex.com for $100. All proceeds will be donated to the State Fair of Texas Youth Scholarship Program.

Online: BigTex.com

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