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The Belgians and French have an ongoing dispute about where fries were invented. [37] The Belgian food historian Pierre Leclercq has traced the history of the french fry and asserts that "it is clear that fries are of French origin". [38] They became an emblematic Parisian dish in the 19th century.
Media: Moules-frites. Moules-frites or moules et frites[1] (French pronunciation: [mul.fʁit]]; Dutch: mosselen-friet) is a main dish of mussels and French fries originating in Northern France and Belgium. [2] The title of the dish is French, moules meaning mussels and frites fries, with the Dutch name for the dish meaning the same.
In Australia, french fries (which Australians call "chips" or "hot chips") are common in fast food shops, cafes, casual dining and pubs.In fast food shops, fries may be sold by dollar amount, customers may order for instance "$10 worth of chips" or "the minimum chips" which is the smallest amount of chips the shop will fry at once, differing per shop.
If you love French fries, it's time to learn about the greatest food ever made. ... Did you know that the average American eats 29 pounds of French fries a year, while the average Belgian eats 165 ...
The Frietmuseum (Fries museum) is a museum in Bruges, Belgium, which is devoted to the history of potatoes and the production of Belgian fries. It describes itself as "the first and only museum dedicated to potato fries".
The Frisian languages (/ ˈfriːʒən / FREE-zhən[ 1 ] or / ˈfrɪziən / FRIZ-ee-ən[ 2 ]) are a closely related group of West Germanic languages, spoken by about 400,000 Frisian people, who live on the southern fringes of the North Sea in the Netherlands and Germany.
The fries first debuted on the original menu back in 1955 at the first McDonald’s restaurant, founded by Ray Kroc, in Des Plaines, Illinois. In 1962, the famous fries were then perfected by Lou ...
A typical assortment of meats offered at a Belgian friterie. French fries wrapped in a traditional cone, served with mayonnaise and curry ketchup, with a small plastic fork on top and a frikandel on the side. Sound of a Friterie in Brussels. A friture, baraque à frites or friterie (pronounced [fʁitʁi]) in French-speaking Belgium and Northern ...