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Default Chips (French fries)

Arri London wrote:
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> "Jean B." wrote:
>> Arri London wrote:
>>> "Jean B." wrote:
>>>> Arri London wrote:
>>>>> Sharp mustard or mayonnaise or Dutch fritesaus or mayo plus chile paste
>>>>> or hoisin sauce or brown sauce or salt and vinegar or the lemon 'juice'
>>>>> from the kebab place or pickled onion juice (ditto)...

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>>>> Oh wait! A few months ago, I had Eggs Benedict. For some reason,
>>>> it came with fries. I tried the obvious, and it was really good!
>>>> (Note that the Hollandaise Sauce was quite lemony, which might
>>>> be a critical factor.)
>>>>
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>>>> Jean B.
>>> Just a short distance from vinegar to lemon juice...the 'juice' at the
>>> kebab places isn't just lemon juice but have never worked out what else
>>> is in it. Weirdly enough the chips are good with lime juice and salt
>>> too

>> Oh! You are leading to wild thoughts here--like the Southeast
>> Asian seasoning that is meant for fruit. I am not even supposed
>> to be THINKING of chips (French fries).
>>

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> Don't blame me guv. The lime juice/chile mix used in Mexico for fruits
> is also good on chips/fries. As is well-made gravy...


Gravy seems so... sinful. But then Hollandaise sauce is also
sinful....

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Jean B.