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French Fries

Chef's Day Off

French Fries: The Lost Episode: Tales From The Deep Fryer

Published
November 17, 2025
Duration
11:36
Summary source
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Last updated
Jul 22, 2026

Discusses health.

Summary

We were clearing out the hard drive as we continue to produce Season 2 and we discovered a yet-to-be-published gem. Call it the "Lost French Fry Episode." Marcus and Chef Matthew go all in on why fries hit so hard, the science behind potato happiness (there is a reason we love them), and which cuts actually deliver. They break down toppings, poutine philo…

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Show notes

We were clearing out the hard drive as we continue to produce Season 2 and we discovered a yet-to-be-published gem. Call it the "Lost French Fry Episode." Marcus and Chef Matthew go all in on why fries hit so hard, the science behind potato happiness (there is a reason we love them), and which cuts actually deliver. They break down toppings, poutine philosophy, and the chef-level method for making PERFECT fries at home.Parboiling, drying, starching, freezing, air frying, shallow frying: t’s all

Themes

  • health