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A dip or dip sauce is a common condiment for many types of food. Dips are used to add flavor or texture to a food, such as pita bread , dumplings , crackers , chopped raw vegetables , fruits , seafood , cubed pieces of meat and cheese , potato chips , tortilla chips , falafel , and sometimes even whole sandwiches in the case of jus .
Fries at restaurants are sometimes served with an equal mixture of ketchup and mayonnaise. [15] This style of serving is often called Pommes Rot-Weiß or, colloquially Pommes Schranke (barrier gate) due to the red-and-white coloration of those. Pommes-Soße or Frittensoße (fry sauce) is a lightly spiced mayonnaise similar to the Dutch Fritessaus.
Dipping fries in a Wendy's Frosty is fast-food perfection. The post There’s a Scientific Reason You Love the Wendy’s Frosty and Fries Combo So Much appeared first on Taste of Home.
The pH of the dip also affects the bacterial growth; higher acidity reduces the bacteria in the dip over time. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] A segment on MythBusters in 2009 tested how much bacteria is transferred during the process of double-dipping, finding that there is a transfer but that it "adds only a few more microbes ".
When the fries were first introduced, they were packaged in small paper bags. In 1970, the packaging switched to the red fry box and is still used today — more than 50 years later.
There are matchstick fries and steak fries; crinkle-cut fries and waffle fries; cheese fries and sweet potato fries. But among all the rest, McDonald’s French fries are an old standby.
Some fast-food chains dip the fries in a sugar solution or a starch batter, to alter the appearance or texture. [65] French fries are one of the most popular dishes in the United States, commonly being served as a side dish to main dishes and in fast food restaurants. The average American eats around 30 pounds (14 kg) of french fries a year. [66]
The first French dip sandwich I ever tasted was at the Arby's on Beechmont Avenue in the mid-1980s. At the time, I thought it was the greatest sandwich the Western world had ever created.