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Those Fries are NOT French Fries were invented in Flanders The worlds best fries are still found in Flanders The sauce is important too!
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Why did the Flemish invent fries in the first place?
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Flemish people have been unlucky for centuries
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They were so poor they would eat potatoes The rest of Europe knew: Potatoes are indigestible Potatoes cause Syphilis Potatoes cause bad breath If you eat too many potatoes you will die
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They were the world’s battlefield Armies marched through the crops every few years Armies appropriated harvested crops every few years
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They lived in a cold climate
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The world’s best fries are still sold in Flanders
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The really good fries are not even legal in the United States!
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Flemish Fries are Cooked This is the most important rule for good fries. 1)Fry at a relative low temperature 2)Cool or freeze the fries 3)Fry at a high temperature until golden brown Twice
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Deep Fried in Animal Fat The best are fried in horse fat Other animal fats are available for squeamish Brits and Americans If you want vegetable oil or fat you will spend a lot of time searching
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Served hot and fresh A Fleming will not eat cold, limp fries
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Don’t forget the sauces Catsup Just like in America Mayonnaise Flemish mayo is Delicious Fry Sauce Mayo and catsup mix just like Utah Curry Just as good as it sounds Stewed meat For a Fleming, this is comfort food Raw egg The hot fries will cook the egg
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How Restaurants Compare McDonaldsIn and Out BurgerFlemish Frituur OilVegetable 0il Horse fat How many rounds of frying 212 SaucesCatsup Mayo, Catsup, Fry sauce Meat sauce, Curry, Raw egg, others.
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Book your flight to Brussels Today! The world’s best fries The world’s best sauces And they are legal
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