The most popular width for good old American french fries is about ⅜ of an inch. That's pretty specific, but aiming for just over a quarter inch in thickness will get you pretty close.

In 2003, U.S. politicians moved to rename French fries served in the House to "freedom ... issued a news release saying it's not French. As American soldiers battled Germany and its Central ...

Jimena Peck for The New York Times Supported by By David Segal David Segal ate a lot of French fries for this story ... have they lost the war for the American palate that every encounter with ...

I like to try foods that may not be on the American Heart Association’s list of heart-healthy foods. At lunch one day on a recent trip, we ordered sandwiches that came with french fries.

In 2003, U.S. politicians moved to rename French fries served in the House to "freedom fries" amid strained relations ... issued a news release saying it's not French. As American soldiers battled ...

It has nowhere near the calories found in an American-style overstuffed deli sandwich, or a cheeseburger and French fries. And there lies another secret to the French secret of slimness ...

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