| − | French fries are a food made from [[potato]]es. They are very popular in [[America]]. French fries are often eaten with the addition of [[ketchup]], as many believe that this improves the flavor. | + | '''French fries''' are a food made from [[potato]]es that have been cut into less-than-quarter-inch, stringy length-wise slices and deep-fat fried (twice in some recipes). They are very popular in [[America]], where some add ketchup to them, and [[Belgium]] and [[France]], where they are called ''frites'' and eaten with mayonaise. |