• Thordros [he/him, comrade/them]
    ·
    4 months ago

    This isn't true. Adding salt and fat to the natural starches in potatoes is plenty addictive—there's no need to make things up.

    • Alaskaball [comrade/them]
      hexagon
      MA
      ·
      4 months ago

      https://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/mcdonalds-reveals-beloved-fries-made/story?id=28382592

      Dextrose bath

      • Thordros [he/him, comrade/them]
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        4 months ago

        I'm aware of how frozen fries are made. A couple second dip in the water doesn't suddenly turn french fries into cocaine. The sugar content is negligibly different from anything you'd make at home.