Fritessaus
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 French fries with fritessaus | |
| Alternative names | Frietsaus |
|---|---|
| Type | Sauce |
| Place of origin | Netherlands |
| Serving temperature | Cold |
Fritessaus or frietsaus ("fries sauce") is a Dutch accompaniment to French fries, popular in the Netherlands.[1] It is similar to mayonnaise, but with at most 25% fat, is leaner and usually sweeter than mayonnaise as it has added sugar and lower requirements for fat percentage than mayonnaise.[2] The Dutch Warenwet (Commodities Act) of 1998, specifically within the Warenwetbesluit Gereserveerde aanduidingen (Article 4), mandates that for a product to be labeled as "mayonnaise" in the Netherlands, it must contain a minimum of 70% fat and at least 5% egg yolk.
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[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ John B. Roney (2009). Culture and Customs of the Netherlands. ABC-CLIO, LLC. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-313-34808-2. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ "Afslanktips en vetverbranding". www.onlinefitshop.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 April 2010. [dead link]
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