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Candy bar revolution

Candy bar revolution Satisfy snack cravings with the chocolaty, nutty, gooey creation that revolutionized the candy industry in 1912, the Goo Goo Cluster.

Dreamy goodness

Dreamy goodness The Moon Pie, made with marshmallow, graham-like crackers and chocolate, was invented in 1917 by Chattanooga Bakery.

Tennessee Specialties

Close your eyes. Think tempting. Try Tennessee's tasty traditions. You'll want to take a few home.



The world's best fried pies, filled with delectable apples or peaches. Aged Tennessee whiskey. Bush's Best Beans. The South's Finest Chocolates.

You are at the fare! Catfish and hush puppies; barbecue like you've never known before; cornbread: crisp, yet crumbly, warm and savory; country ham and angel-soft biscuits with red-eye gravy and fried apples, comforting and soulful, like your best and oldest friend.

Arm yourself with a rich cup of Goodson Bros. coffee. Settle back with a bountiful dish of Mayfield's Ice Cream, accompanied by a Tennessee T-Cake for a delectable flavor spectrum. Try a Krystal hamburger—wait, better make that a sackful.

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Biscuits, Cornbread & Bakeries

Light fluffy biscuits and buttery cornbread are the stuff of family legend in Tennessee. Check out these and other bakery treats across the state...

Country Ham

Secret family recipes for curing, smoking and seasoning give Tennessee's country hams the perfect taste, from generation to generation. View all...

Catfish

Grilled or fried, blackened or battered, Tennessee's catfish have a following across the state and around the world. View all...

Made in Tennessee

Learn about some of the companies, large and small, that have turned delicious family recipes for home-grown and homemade foods into well-known brands. View all...