Over the past decade, chefs have gotten pretty crafty when it comes to dressing french fries. From garlic fries to pizza fries to fries topped with carne asada, we've come a long way from simply salted fried potatoes with a side of ketchup. Yet, the state of Delaware has a concocted a recipe for french fries that has become a must-have treat on the go. The notorious boardwalk hotspot known as Trasher's has been producing hot crispy fries topped with salt and a liberal amount of cider vinegar that tingling the tastebuds of many Delaware-bred patrons and travelers for ninety years.
We're fully aware of the aggressive nature apple cider vinegar might have on some palettes but this is an experience too good to pass up, just moderately apply the vinegar dressing to your likely and expect to be pleasantly surprised. For those of you not willing to make a trip to the United State's smallest territory, this simple snack could be made at home with thick-cut potatoes fried in peanut oil and lightly drizzled with cider vinegar and salt.
To insure one’s house, one’s car or to underwrite a life insurance policy, that is common practice. But who would pay an insurance premium for his/her thumb, legs or smile? Stars, of course.
At the top of the ranking are the legs of Mariah Carey, worth 810 million USD: The diva became, in 2006, the Gillette brand muse for the advertising campaign «Legs of a Goddess». She then took out an insurance policy with London Lloyds to protect her legs, a decision that is far from being insignificant. Among its customers, the London insurer then included several icons of music, such as Bob Dylan or Rod Stewart.
David Beckham’s body insured for 195 million USD: European champion with Manchester United in 1999, David Beckham was in 2006 the most renowned footballer of the planet. In relation to his sporting activities, he took out an insurance cover for his legs. The huge amount paid for his insurance would reportedly exceed the 103 million USD disbursed by Real Madrid for the cover of Christiano Ronaldo in 2009. The fashion model would later extend his insurance cover to his entire body.
15 million USD in insurance for Kim Kardashian’s curves: The curves of Kim Kardashian are her number one beauty asset. The reality TV star, who is crazy about plastic surgery, has underwritten an insurance policy worth 15 million USD to protect her famous butt.
The culinary critic Egon Ronay assured his taste buds: The famous Hungarian culinary critic has insured his taste buds since 1957, for the amount of 400 000 USD. An original insurance policy which allows him to cover his sense of taste without which he will no longer be able to practice his job.