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Forms of fries



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.
Petite-cut fries, sometimes called shoestring fries. Very thinly cut French fries.

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Steak fries, also called ranch fries, are thickly and 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.