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==Forms of fries==
==Forms of fries==
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[[Image:Waffle_fries_Chik-Fil-A.jpg |left|thumb|380px|'''Waffle fries'''.  Potatoes are cut with a special tool to form the unique "waffle" shape, then prepared.  These waffle fries are made by [[Chik-fil-A]], a popular [[fast-food]] chain restaurant in the [[United States]].]]
[[Image:Waffle_fries_Chik-Fil-A.jpg |left|thumb|380px|'''Waffle fries'''.  Potatoes are cut oblong with a special tool to form the unique "waffle" shape, then prepared.  These waffle fries are made by [[Chik-fil-A]], a popular [[fast-food]] chain restaurant in the [[United States]].]]


[[Image:Shoestring fries.jpg |none|thumb|400px|'''Petite-cut fries''', sometimes called '''shoestring fries'''. Very thinly cut French fries.]]
[[Image:Shoestring fries.jpg |none|thumb|400px|'''Petite-cut fries''', sometimes called '''shoestring fries''', are very thinly cut French fries, about ¼ inch (0.6 cm) thick.]]
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Forms of fries



Waffle fries. Potatoes are cut oblong with a special tool to form the unique "waffle" shape, then prepared. These waffle fries are made by Chik-fil-A, a popular fast-food chain restaurant in the United States.
Petite-cut fries, sometimes called shoestring fries, are very thinly cut French fries, about ¼ inch (0.6 cm) thick.

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Steak fries, also called ranch fries, are thick, flat-cut French fries.
Crinkle-cut fries. Potatoes are cut with a special tool to form the "crinkle" shape, then prepared. These have have been purchased frozen and fried at home.

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Potato log fries are made from very large potatoes, cut very large to form "logs" and prepared. Note the coin (U.S. quarter) in the photo, for size comparison.