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KTSM News – Today’s national day: french fry day

Posted on July 12, 2024

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Get ready to indulge in a great holiday!

It’s a matter of preference, do you like waffle fries, steak fries, curly fries?

July 12th is all about the french fry. Happy National French Fry Day.

Some studies show Americans eat around 30 pounds of french fries per person each year.

Here is a list of interesting facts about french fries, in case you are curious of learning more.

20 Things You Didn’t Know About French Fries (thedailymeal.com)

The name “french fries” refers to their deep-fried slices or strips of potatoes. No one is really sure of their precise origins, but what is known is the item hit the culinary scene sometime in the 1700s.

So how can you celebrate? By indulging in this craveable side at many participating fast food chains.

McDonald’s

McDonald’s is leading the way with free any-size french fries, no purchase necessary, through their app. Additionally, rewards members can get a free large order of French fries with a $1 purchase.

Wendy’s

Wendy’s is offering free french fries of any size to rewards members via their app from July 13 through July 16. You can also snag free seasoned potatoes during breakfast.

Burger King

Burger King is giving away free french fries with any purchase for Royal Perks members. This offer is also available through the fast-food chain’s app or website.​

Raising Cane’s

Raising Cane’s offers free Crinkle Cut Fries for Cainiac Club members on National Fry Day.

Whataburger

Whataburger app users can enjoy a free order of medium french fries on National Fry Day.

Take advantage of all the wonderful freebies offered today! Enjoy!

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