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In 1830, Paris (France) and Brussels (Belgium) fond of Frites (Fries). Even if Thomas Jefferson mentioned already "fried potatoes in the French manner" following his stay in France from 1784 to 1789, the fries have been popularized in America after the return of soldiers from the First World War of France and Belgium (where French is the official language), hence the name "French Fries". The real name in French is FRITES.
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French fries are not French?
The origin of the French fries is disputed between France and the Southern, French-speaking part of Belgium. They are popular in both countries (and many others). In France they are simply called "frites", meaning fries. There is no mention of fries being specifically French.
Who named french fries?
"French fries" is an Americanism, and no one knows who first used the term. In Britain they are called chips. What the British call crisps are called potato chips by the Americans. The French call French fries pommes de frits, i.e. fried potatoes.
What is the most popular food in Africa in 2007?
french fries
What is the most popular dish at Uruguay?
"Milanesa napolitana" with French fries.
Why are french fries popular?
Because they taste good to most people.
What is a popular condiment for french fries in English Canada?
Your Answer: white vinegarDid you know:Throughout English Canada, white vinegar is a popular condiment for French fries. No other country is known to so enjoy white vinegar (as opposed to malt or other vinegars) on its fries.
What is the most unheathy food?
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What are frites?
French fries!
Is cold french fries still regular fried french fries?
Yes, cold french fries are regular french fries which have cooled.
Where could someone find a recipe for french fry?
There are many places where one can find a recipe for french fries. One can find a recipe for french fries at popular on the web sources such as Serious Eats and Delish.
What is corbin bleu's favorite food?
his favorite food is French Fries.
How many calories are in a case of McDonalds french fries?
Small French Fries: 230 caloriesMedium French Fries: 340 caloriesLarge French Fries: 510 calories
