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In the United States and most of Canada, the term french fries or french fried potatoes, sometimes capitalised as French fries, or shortened to fries, refers to all dishes of fried elongated pieces of potatoes.

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If you want French fries that stay crispy for a good 15 minutes – even after they've gone cold (!) – this is the recipe for you. Adapted from a ground-breaking method documented in The Food Lab by the legendary Kenji López-Alt, read in post for why this recipe works and makes the best French fries!

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