Understanding the debate around Buffalo fries vs loaded fries requires looking at their ingredients, flavor profiles, and how restaurants present them on menus. While both dishes share similarities, ...

I’m not alone in wanting to test the outer limits of the potato’s versatility. One of my first moves in a new restaurant is to scan for “loaded fries” and see how the kitchen interprets the form. At ...

We’ve been thinking a lot about fries. The winner of our own StarNews poll to find the best in the Wilmington area, was a part of USA TODAY's Americas Favorite Fries project. And, of course, lots of ...

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