Spencer, IA (KICD)– The people have spoken when it comes to their favorite new food at the Clay County Fair for 2023.

When all of the votes were tallied, the winner came out to the Deep Fried Strawberry Shortcake on a Stick from Smith Concessions.

Liz Smith tells KICD News the idea for the now award winning food comes from experimentation.

The judges choice for Bew New Fair Food was awarded on Saturday to the Chicken Flautas from Ormic Concessions near Grandpa’s Barn.