← Back to context Comment by eeeficus 1 day ago French fries is not a french invention AFAIK but belgian! 10 comments eeeficus Reply speedgoose 1 day ago That’s not true.https://www.rtbf.be/article/cuisine-la-frite-vient-elle-de-f...https://www.news.uliege.be/cms/c_10630394/fr/les-grands-myth... bee_rider 1 day ago Also the French have the great Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, early and famous potato proponent. Do they even want credit for such a basic dish? jfengel 1 day ago There is considerable argument over it. isodev 1 day ago Yup, French fries are Belgian. Also - it's important to cook them twice, otherwise it's just McDonalds and not real French fries. yurishimo 1 day ago Tbf McDonalds is also double fried, just the first time happens before they are flash frozen and sent to the restaurant. isodev 1 day ago Okay, I didn't want to elaborate the entire recipe :)... was just a way of making a small joke by making it sound like the Champagne wine region. burnt-resistor 1 day ago Sysco does or used to sell a french fry that was indistinguishable from McDonald's when cooked similarly. They had a catalog that visualized lined up individual representative french fries. boobsbr 1 day ago Met ossenwit. burnt-resistor 1 day ago That's how my grandfather made them using peanut oil. Blanch and then fry, with a thermometer in the oil.
speedgoose 1 day ago That’s not true.https://www.rtbf.be/article/cuisine-la-frite-vient-elle-de-f...https://www.news.uliege.be/cms/c_10630394/fr/les-grands-myth...
bee_rider 1 day ago Also the French have the great Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, early and famous potato proponent. Do they even want credit for such a basic dish?
isodev 1 day ago Yup, French fries are Belgian. Also - it's important to cook them twice, otherwise it's just McDonalds and not real French fries. yurishimo 1 day ago Tbf McDonalds is also double fried, just the first time happens before they are flash frozen and sent to the restaurant. isodev 1 day ago Okay, I didn't want to elaborate the entire recipe :)... was just a way of making a small joke by making it sound like the Champagne wine region. burnt-resistor 1 day ago Sysco does or used to sell a french fry that was indistinguishable from McDonald's when cooked similarly. They had a catalog that visualized lined up individual representative french fries. boobsbr 1 day ago Met ossenwit. burnt-resistor 1 day ago That's how my grandfather made them using peanut oil. Blanch and then fry, with a thermometer in the oil.
yurishimo 1 day ago Tbf McDonalds is also double fried, just the first time happens before they are flash frozen and sent to the restaurant. isodev 1 day ago Okay, I didn't want to elaborate the entire recipe :)... was just a way of making a small joke by making it sound like the Champagne wine region. burnt-resistor 1 day ago Sysco does or used to sell a french fry that was indistinguishable from McDonald's when cooked similarly. They had a catalog that visualized lined up individual representative french fries.
isodev 1 day ago Okay, I didn't want to elaborate the entire recipe :)... was just a way of making a small joke by making it sound like the Champagne wine region.
burnt-resistor 1 day ago Sysco does or used to sell a french fry that was indistinguishable from McDonald's when cooked similarly. They had a catalog that visualized lined up individual representative french fries.
burnt-resistor 1 day ago That's how my grandfather made them using peanut oil. Blanch and then fry, with a thermometer in the oil.
That’s not true.
https://www.rtbf.be/article/cuisine-la-frite-vient-elle-de-f...
https://www.news.uliege.be/cms/c_10630394/fr/les-grands-myth...
Also the French have the great Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, early and famous potato proponent. Do they even want credit for such a basic dish?
There is considerable argument over it.
Yup, French fries are Belgian. Also - it's important to cook them twice, otherwise it's just McDonalds and not real French fries.
Tbf McDonalds is also double fried, just the first time happens before they are flash frozen and sent to the restaurant.
Okay, I didn't want to elaborate the entire recipe :)... was just a way of making a small joke by making it sound like the Champagne wine region.
Sysco does or used to sell a french fry that was indistinguishable from McDonald's when cooked similarly. They had a catalog that visualized lined up individual representative french fries.
Met ossenwit.
That's how my grandfather made them using peanut oil. Blanch and then fry, with a thermometer in the oil.