OK, what do you have? All right, we got *** doughnut with some bugs on it. I’m going to try it. Here we go. I, I can’t do it. You can do it. It’s going to be crunchy. No, no, OK, what do you rate it? Other than the crunchiness, it’s pretty good. The doughnut itself was good. So, I mean the, the bugs 333 out of 10.
Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski tries Wisconsin State Fair insect doughnut
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher gave the state fair’s most talked-about dessert a try, rating the cricket- and scorpion-topped doughnut a 3 out of 10 for its unexpected crunch
Updated: 4:50 PM CDT Aug 7, 2025
The Wisconsin State Fair was buzzing Thursday when Jacob Misiorowski sampled the Bavarian Cream Bug Donut, one of the fair’s most talked-about food offerings. The doughnut features Bavarian cream mixed with ants, a layer of chocolate icing, and a topping of crickets, grasshoppers, worms, and even a scorpion. “Other than the crunchiness, it’s pretty good. The doughnut itself is good,” Misiorowski said. He rated the bugs a 3 out of 10.Available at the All Things Jerky booth, it’s said that the unusual treat combines sweet flavors with a surprising array of edible bugs.An allergen notice advises against consuming the donut for those with shellfish allergies. Top HeadlinesTeen killed in fiery crash after police chase in MilwaukeeFamily moving to Milwaukee scammed out of apartment, left homeless Milwaukee man seeks action after pit bull attacks him twiceWATCH Milwaukee car fire leaves at least 1 person dead, 2 injured
MILWAUKEE —
The Wisconsin State Fair was buzzing Thursday when Jacob Misiorowski sampled the Bavarian Cream Bug Donut, one of the fair’s most talked-about food offerings.
The doughnut features Bavarian cream mixed with ants, a layer of chocolate icing, and a topping of crickets, grasshoppers, worms, and even a scorpion.
“Other than the crunchiness, it’s pretty good. The doughnut itself is good,” Misiorowski said. He rated the bugs a 3 out of 10.
Available at the All Things Jerky booth, it’s said that the unusual treat combines sweet flavors with a surprising array of edible bugs.
An allergen notice advises against consuming the donut for those with shellfish allergies.
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