Some Canadian Roads Smell Like French Fries Thanks to Recycled Oil

Some Canadian Roads Smell Like French Fries Thanks to Recycled Oil

Fryer oil turns plain old potatoes into delicious french fries. It powers our biodiesel cars. And, now, it’s being used to turn the dusty surfaces of rural Canadian roads into stable makeshift asphalt—AND THEY SMELL LIKE FRENCH FRIES. God bless our obsession with that infernally unhealthy liquid.

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Science Finds the Universe’s Best French Fries Would Come From Jupiter

Science Finds the Universe's Best French Fries Would Come From Jupiter

Just because we can’t fry food in the vacuum of space doesn’t mean that the entire universe has to be devoid of its greasy wonder. In fact, turns out us Earthlings live in an environment damned to produce subpar french fries without even realizing it. According to a new study, if you’re really jonesing for the good stuff, you’re going to need to haul your ass all the way down to Jupiter.

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Sorry, Astronauts: It’s Impossible to Fry Food in Zero G

Sorry, Astronauts: It's Impossible to Fry Food in Zero G

Astronauts have hard jobs. And like anyone with hard jobs, they deserve some french fries and a nice, deep-fried turkey after work. Don’t we all? But there’s bad news. According to a new study, it’s impossible to fry food in zero g. Nooooooooooo!

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How McDonald’s Makes Its Delicious French Fries

McDonald’s french fries are so incredibly addicting that they can’t be from this world, right? Wrong! Check out how McDonald’s makes its delicious french fries in the video above, you’ll see the farms the potatoes grow on, the massive machinery used to break them down and the good ol’ fashioned frying that makes ’em pop. I can smell the fries through YouTube. More »