Sqwertz > wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:23:16 GMT, l, not -l wrote:
>
>> On 17-Jul-2012, sf > wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:15:35 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Guess I'll still try the BK ones sometime soon to compare.
>>>
>>> You can buy them frozen at Trader Joe's too.
>>
>> There is also a McCain brand of frozen Sweet Potato Fries widely available
>> in supermarkets here (STL)
>
> Alexia is the sweet potato brand I see around here, 3-4 different
> varieties/flavors. I picked up a bag today. And put it right back
> down. I've never had a sweet potato fry that was decent. They are
> always limper and lack the crispness of true french fries - even from
> the restaurants I've tried.
>
> -sw

True French fries are pretty limp. After they sit, they really get limp.
If you could figure how McDonald's manufactures theirs, you could make
crisp sweet potato fries. I don't remember what the consistency was of the
sweet ones I ad, but I preferred regular potatoes.

Greg