fries

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He's no fan of cafeteria food - "the salads don't look too pleasing, the fries are always cold" - but said if it improved, and the prices dropped, he'd consider eating there.

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  • None of the automat compartments contain fries, which is unusual, so I punch hard at a picture of French fries on the order panel. —  FSF, July 2006
  • One of its specialties was the twice-blanched french fries, which is how they're done at Bobby's Burger Palace. —  Latest News
  • The most popular menu item is cheeseburger and fries, which is allowed if the person is on the general diet and has no calorie restrictions. —  News/local from www.chieftain.com
  • This burger alone -- without fries, a starter, a side salad or extra condiments -- contains more than a day and a third's worth of fat grams and about three-fourths of a day's worth of calories. —  Lead Stories from AOL
  • I call this coffee at McDonald's - when you go to McDonald's you get your hamburger and your French fries, and you always get that. —  SofiaEcho RSS feed
 

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