One of the most loved and sold fast food on the planet has its own day marked for honouring, those golden crispy potato French fries. Major food chains like KFC and Mc Donalds serve these amazingly savoury potato batons with most of their combo meals. Let’s get into details about why this potato cuisine got so famous and has its own World French Fries Day 2023.
Also known as finger chips, these add a flavour to Western foods like Burgers and sandwiches. It is also the national snack of the Netherlands.
Whether you enjoy the fries from a vendor or make it for yourself, it is quick and fun. The process of making it is as simple as frying the baton-cut potatoes. The variation in spices brings different flavours to the dish. You can add a combination of things like Salt, pepper, cheese, sauce, onion, jalapeno, chilli, vinegar, or mayonnaise to bring about the taste of your choice.
National French fries day 2023 would occur on the 13th of July, just like each year.
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History
French fries have an exciting history as it does not have an origin in France as the name suggests. A 1781 family manuscript in Belgium retains the claims to the French fries’ origin. The name French fries got attributed to French as the Belgians spoke French before.
Facts
There can be different and unique ways to celebrate french fries day as per your location and interest. However, here are some interesting facts that will make you enjoy the day the most.
- Each American consumes about 30 pounds of French fries per year.
- Each Belgian consumes about 165 pounds of French fries per year.
- French Fries are a great source of Potassium.
- There are over hundreds of variations of french fries around the world.
- In the 1700s, the French started selling fries on street carts called ‘Frites’ in public.
- Mc Donalds consume 7% of total potatoes produced in America.
- French fries were once known as ‘French fried potatoes.
- French fries are known as “Pommes Frites” in France, “patatas fritas” in Spain, and “chips” in the UK.
Messages and wishes
Here are some of the wishes and messages you can share with your friends and family on WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or any social media platform of your choice.
- May you savour these French fries and never increase your weight. Happy National French Fries Day 2023
- Here’s Wishing you loads of French fries on National French Fries Day 2023. Never hesitate to consume them because there is nothing as tasty as them.
- When you are puzzled about what to eat, French fries eternally make a fabulous snack. Heartly wishes on National French Fries Day 2023
- If you really want to have a perfect day then you require French fries on your plate. Wishing you Happy National French Fries Day.
- May the goodness of French fries be forever in your life. Wishing you a Happy National French Fries Day 2023
Quotes on French fries
- “Your french fries are just my french fries on the wrong plate.”
- “Today I will be happier than a bird with a french fry”
- “My favourite day is Fry-day”
- “Exercise? I thought you said ‘extra fries’ “
- “I’ve never met a french fry I didn’t like.”
- “There’s no ‘we’ in fries.”
That was a delicious journey to the world of National French Fries Day 2023. Hope you enjoyed it and leave your valuable feedback in the comments section below.
