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In what country were french fries invented?
A trick question! Although fries are obviously called "French," they were actually invented in the country's northeast neighbor, Belgium, around 1680.
A trick question! Although fries are obviously called "French," they were actually invented in the country's northeast neighbor, Belgium, around 1680.
A trick question! Although fries are obviously called "French," they were actually invented in the country's northeast neighbor, Belgium, around 1680.
A trick question! Although fries are obviously called "French," they were actually invented in the country's northeast neighbor, Belgium, around 1680.
So then why are fries called "french" fries, if they weren't invented there?
"Frenching" is a way of cutting ingredients for even cooking where you expose all sides of an item (aka potatoes) to the heat of an oven or fryer.
"Frenching" is a way of cutting ingredients for even cooking where you expose all sides of an item (aka potatoes) to the heat of an oven or fryer.
"Frenching" is a way of cutting ingredients for even cooking where you expose all sides of an item (aka potatoes) to the heat of an oven or fryer.
"Frenching" is a way of cutting ingredients for even cooking where you expose all sides of an item (aka potatoes) to the heat of an oven or fryer.
Villagers living in Belgium's Meuse Valley likely invented french fries while preparing which food?
Villagers fried fish that they caught, but during the winter months turned to potatoes, slicing and frying them the same way they prepared fish.
Villagers fried fish that they caught, but during the winter months turned to potatoes, slicing and frying them the same way they prepared fish.
Villagers fried fish that they caught, but during the winter months turned to potatoes, slicing and frying them the same way they prepared fish.
Villagers fried fish that they caught, but during the winter months turned to potatoes, slicing and frying them the same way they prepared fish.
True or false: The Belgians have gone to extreme lengths to be given credit for french fries.
They even petitioned UNESCO so that the french fry may be recognised as a prominent part of Belgian cultural heritage.
They even petitioned UNESCO so that the french fry may be recognised as a prominent part of Belgian cultural heritage.
How many pounds of french fries does the average America eat each year?
30 pounds! In fact, 25% of all potatoes consumed in the U.S. are eaten as fries.
30 pounds! In fact, 25% of all potatoes consumed in the U.S. are eaten as fries.
30 pounds! In fact, 25% of all potatoes consumed in the U.S. are eaten as fries.
30 pounds! In fact, 25% of all potatoes consumed in the U.S. are eaten as fries.
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