[Lowfer] Great idea for experimenting...

John Andrews [email protected]
Wed, 17 Apr 2002 16:46:16 -0400


> I heard that the French did a lot of experimenting with this technology
back
> in the 40's. Evidently they found that performace was considerably
enhanced
> by slicing the potatos into long, square slices and sealing the outer
> surfaces by heating them in an oil bath. Very much like quenching steel in
> oil to temper the outer surfaces.

Yes, and then McDonald's came along and dramatically reduced the available
current.

John A.