Last updated: 2 september, 2010 - 16:51 GMT

Deep fried beer created in Texas

Deep fried beer

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Mark Zable holding a plate of deep fried beer

Mark Zable says the frying process means the beer inside is served warm

A man from Texas has invented deep fried beer.

In an attempt to win a fried food competition at the Texas State Fair, Mark Zable filled ravioli-shaped pieces of dough with beer and then deep fried them.

The BBC's Mark Whitaker is fascinated by the concept.

First broadcast 2 September 2010

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