Let Freedom Ring Get Oily Hot in a Deep Frier

or be dipped in beaten eggs, placed on a griddle, and cooked until crispy on the outside and tender one the inside; sprinkle with powdered sugar or use syrup, as you prefer:

WASHINGTON (CNN) — The cafeteria menus in the three House office buildings changed the name of “french fries” to “freedom fries,” a culinary rebuke of France, stemming from anger over the country’s refusal to support the U.S. position on Iraq.

Ditto for “french toast,” which will be known as “freedom toast.”

Two (gasp) Republican lawmakers (Bob Ney, R-OH; Walter Jones, R-NC) are behind the menu change.

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