Deep-Fried Foods of the Texas State Fair and More Slashfood News

by POPSUGAR Food 0

We love Slashfood so much that every Thursday we round up its most delicious stories. Here are this week's finds:

• Iron Chef Michael Symon on the inspiration behind his new show, Food Feuds.
• Deep-fried margarita and other phenomena from the Texas State Fair.
• These five American cheese shops are the cream of the crop.
• The tallest tales of drinking, debunked.
• How do food scraps actually become compost?
• For a quality home espresso maker, you'll have to pay the price.
• Gluten-free girl Shauna Ahern talks about an unexpected romance, the subject of her latest cookbook.