Cheese fries

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Cheese fries are a popular fast food dish consisting of french fries covered in cheese.

  • In New York City, Long Island, and New Jersey they are covered with American, Mozzarella, or Swiss cheese, then melted (properly broiled).
  • In New Jersey, these are called "Disco Fries"[citation needed] and are served with Brown Gravy.
  • In Texas, the fries are covered with shredded cheddar and melted, sometimes topped with jalapenos and/or bacon bits and served with a side of ranch dressing for dipping.
  • In Philadelphia, pizza or mega fries are fries topped with melted mozzarella and served with pizza sauce on the side.
  • Chili cheese fries are cheese fries topped with Chili con carne. The cheese is usually either American or Cheddar.
  • In other parts of the US, nacho cheese is often used, especially in snack-stand type settings.

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Poutine