The French responded only by pointing out that French fries originate in Belgium. A spokeswoman (Nathalie Loisau) said, "We are at a very serious moment dealing with very serious issues and we are not focusing on the name you give to potatoes."<ref>http://www.food.com/recipe/authentic-belgian-fries-french-fries-288751</ref> | The French responded only by pointing out that French fries originate in Belgium. A spokeswoman (Nathalie Loisau) said, "We are at a very serious moment dealing with very serious issues and we are not focusing on the name you give to potatoes."<ref>http://www.food.com/recipe/authentic-belgian-fries-french-fries-288751</ref> |