SNL Holiday Musical Interlude

Sad but true. Fries for Christmas, and DMC, so it's cool.

Don’t Take Chris Farley’s Fries

Classic 1980s “Saturday Night Live” with Chris Farley, David Spade and Adam Sandler having some fries. In drag. You didn’t get between Farley and his fries.

French Fry Diary 37: Remembering Julia Child

There has been a resurgence in popularity for late great TV chef Julia Child with the release of Julie & Julia, which as far as I’m concerned is terrific, because she was, in a word, terrific.

Lots of old interviews and remembrances have been popping up all over the place. The one I have heard most is how much Julia enjoyed Dan Ackroyd’s impersonation of her on the early “Saturday Night Live.”

The second one I have been hearing has been about her love of French fries. As mentioned previously, she may have even been responsible for the word ‘julienne,’ but this quote caught my interest.

When discussing exotic French foods during an interview held while walking the streets of Paris, Julia pointed to a McDonalds and said, “They have the best French fries!”