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Culinary Map Of Europe According To France (2015) (i.redd.it)
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[–] Vrijgezelopkamers@lemmy.world 6 points 13 hours ago (3 children)

The French admit that ‘French fries’ are in fact Belgian? Sounds very un-French.

[–] EmoDuck@sh.itjust.works 4 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

The term French Fries was most likely coined by American GIs, the French never had anything to do with that

[–] pntha@lemmy.world 1 points 10 hours ago

pomme frites??

[–] loaExMachina@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 hours ago

I don't. I don't necessarily think they're French either tho, but France, Spain and Chile each have a better claim to it than Belgium.

[–] alex@jlai.lu 1 points 12 hours ago

Yeah that's surprisingly one thing we all agree on