# Booze Fritters Mark Zamble Creates Deep-Fried Beer Pockets By Annie Ho | Published 2010-08-31 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deep-fried-beer-pockets References: [geekologie](http://www.geekologie.com/2010/08/move_over_paula_deen_deepfried.php) Get ready for it ladies and gents, the deep-fried beer pockets are here. What's better than anything deep-fried and beer? I got to hand it to Mark Zamble, the creator of this fantastic food concept, for making something like this. It took Zamble a lot of failures before this concept was perfected. The deep-fried beer pockets were a part of the 'Big Tex Choice Awards,' where people try to [deep fry anything](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fried-pickle-taco) that's not suppose to be deep-fried. However, I feel like this concept of [deep-fried booze](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pandan-coconut-doughnut-ale) will soon take off to new heights. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Deep-fried Beer:** Opportunity for innovative recipes and variations of deep-fried beer pockets. - **Novel Food Concepts:** Potential for creating unique, unexpected combinations of popular foods and beverages. - **Culinary Experiments:** Space for culinary enthusiasts to explore and create new deep-frying techniques and flavors. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for restaurants and food vendors to incorporate deep-fried beer pockets into their menus. - **Event Management:** Potential for event organizers to feature deep-fried beer pockets as a unique attraction at festivals and fairs. - **Food Innovation:** Space for culinary innovators and startups to develop and market new deep-fried food concepts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cotton Candy Bacon Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-blonde-ale.md) - [French Fry-Stuffed Tortillas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loaded-fries-pocket.md) - [French Fry-Stuffed Burritos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loaded-fry-burritos.md) - [Deep-Fried Cookie Pretzel Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipz-state-fair.md) - [Bourbon-Specific Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bourbon-buddies.md) - [Fried Cheesecake Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deep-fried-cheesecake.md) - [Fast-Food-Inspired Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-biscuit-ale.md) - [Deep-Fried Pickle Dips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fried-pickle-dip.md) - [Beer-Infused Ice Cream Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miller-high-life-ice-cream-dive-bars.md)