Kosher fair fare? It sounds unlikely, but at the Minnesota State Fair, family owned area business Sweet Martha’s serves warm cookies by the bucket and ice cold milk to hungry visitors.

5 AT THE FAIR: Sweet Martha's Cookie Jar Thousands of people are filling the streets and their appetites at the Minnesota State Fair. It’s a place where delicacies come deep-fried and on a stick ...

We need to talk about Sweet Martha’s cookie pail. You know the one. The cookie pail, available at the Minnesota State Fair, holds at least four dozen fresh baked chocolate chip cookies and costs ...

The Minnesota State Fair has announced its official 2025 list of new foods, and there’s plenty to get excited about, including a few new takes on cheese curds (caprese and a dessert version) and two ...

* No State Fair visit is complete without a stop at Sweet Martha's Cookie Jar cookies. The bucket filled with warm chocolate chip cookies is the most recognizable thing at the fair.

There are few State Fair foods more iconic than Sweet Martha's cookies. The fair staple started modestly in a 9-by-11 stand built in Martha Rossini Olson's backyard and filled with rented equipment.

The Minnesota State Fair has announced 33 new foods for 2025, from the Afro Bean Pops at Afro Deli to the Uncrustaburger at ...

One State Fair vendor has close to 700 employees. They also make about 3 million cookies a day. Sweet Martha's is, year in and year out, the highest-earning food vendor at the State Fair.

From left, Marie LaFrance, Elise Elliott and Ireland Dawood, all 14, enjoyed chocolate chip cookies just purchased from Sweet Martha’s Cookie Jar at the Minnesota State Fair on Thursday.

2024 new Minnesota State Fair food Cookie Butter Crunch Mini Donuts from Mini Donuts & Cheese Curds. 7. ... and served in a bucket rimmed with cookie butter and cookie crumbles. ...

The UnitedHealthcare Healthy Cookie Contest is Saturday, Aug. 19. You do need to register by Aug. 1 through the State Fair's website. Click here for more information.