While chips are slightly different from fries, particularly with regards to their shape, the similarities between the two are incontestable. France also spawned a version that still bears the name of the ostensible original — the pomme Pont-Neuf. Cut into a perfect rectangle, the pomme Pont-Neuf may boast a more striking aesthetic, but it also creates more waste and is thus more aligned with haute cuisine than with everyday food.
The Frenchness of these frites comes, first and foremost, from their origins: French ingredients, including local potatoes delivered straight to the restaurant, the variety of which changes according to the season. The potatoes, meanwhile, are hand-peeled and cut fresh daily before being double-fried in beef tallow: first in the morning, and then once more, just before serving. The Belgian fry, then, remains the reference of quality, the one to beat, even for these very French fry makers.
This is, perhaps, no surprise. A recent endeavour to revitalise these staples of the Belgian capital spawned a plan to revamp about eight frietkot to the tune of 50, euro each.
As opposed to the French way — the Belgians are more raw in the way they eat frites. These sauces are generally also available in supermarkets. Traditionally, thick-cut deep-fried potatoes, or chips as they are locally known in the United Kingdom, are cut much thicker and are typically between 10 and 15 mm 0.
Since the surface-to-volume ratio is lower, they have a lower fat content. Thick-cut, or beefsteak, British chips are occasionally [ when? Chips are not necessarily served as crisp as the continental European French fry due to their relatively high water content. The British "chip" is dissimilar to what Americans call potato chips British "potato crisps".
Like other deep-fried potatoes, they are cooked twice, once at a relatively low temperature blanching to cook the potato, and then at a higher temperature to crisp the surface, making them crunchy on the outside and fluffier on the inside.
In the UK, chips are part of the popular fast food dish fish and chips. In the Midlands, Northern England and Scotland, battered chips are also popular. Although French fries were already a popular dish in most British commonwealth countries, the thin style of French fries has been popularized worldwide in part by the large American fast-food chains, such as McDonald's, Burger King and Wendy's. Pre-made French fries have been available for home cooking since the s, usually having been pre-fried or sometimes baked , frozen and placed in a sealed plastic bag.
Some later varieties of French fries are battered and breaded, and many fast-food chains in the U. Results with batterings and breadings, followed by microwaving, have not achieved widespread critical acceptance. Oven frying delivers a dish different from deep-fried potatoes. Animal fries covered with cheese, grilled onions, and spread from In-N-Out Burger's secret menu. Variants of French fries include thick-cut fries , steak fries , shoestring fries , jojos , crinkle fries , curly fries , hand-cut fries , Triple Cooked Chips , and tornado fries.
Fries cut into rough cubes instead of sticks are called home fries. Fries cut thickly with the skin left on are called potato wedges , and fries without the skin are called steak fries , essentially the American equivalent of the British chip.
Sometimes, French fries are cooked in the oven as a final step in the preparation having been coated with oil during preparation at the factory : these are often sold frozen and are called oven fries or oven chips. Some restaurants and groceries in North America offer French fries made from sweet potatoes instead of traditional white potatoes. The two-bath technique is standard Bocuse. Pommes gaufrettes or waffle fries are not typical French fried potatoes, but actuallycrisps obtained by quarter-turning the potato before each next slide over a grater and deep-frying just once.
In an interview, Burger King president Donald Smith said that his chain's fries are sprayed with a sugar solution shortly before being packaged and shipped to individual outlets. The sugar caramelizes in the cooking fat, producing the golden color customers expect. McDonald's was assumed to fry their fries for a total time of about 15 to 20 minutes, and with fries fried at least twice. Curly fries are characterized by their spring-like shape. They are generally made from whole potatoes that are cut using a specialized spiral slicer.
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