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Re: Whitey's

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From: Larry
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 18:42
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kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) wrote:

>Pommes frites are actually Belgian.  As such, I'd be surprised that you'd
>find them in southern France at all, except in American-style restaurants.

Regardless of their origin, steak and frites is ubiquitous brasserie
fare throughout France.

>Try Pommes de Terre Lyonnaise instead.  Very nice, and much more typically
>French.  Or visit Belgium.

Had them many times, along with sausages Lyonnaise. We make them at
home, too. But when you crave an onglet bleu with shallot sauce,
frites and salad, other potato styles won't do.  

And w've been to Belgium at least a dozen times. (Our next-door
neighbors and friends are living in Brussels right now,)  8;)

-- Larry
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