page_title: Home fries
hierarchical_section_title: Home fries
caption_attribution_description: A plate of home fried potatoes, also known as home fries, as served by the Palo Alto Creamery at 566 Emerson Street in Palo Alto, California, USA.
context_page_description: Home fries, house fries, American fries, fried potatoes, Bratkartoffeln, or bistro potatoes are a type of basic potato dish made by pan- or skillet-frying chunked, sliced, wedged or diced potatoes that are sometimes unpeeled and may have been par-cooked by boiling, baking, steaming, or microwaving. They are sometimes served as a substitute for hash browns.
  In North America, home fries are popular as a breakfast side dish.
context_section_description: Home fries (US), house fries (US), American fries (US), fried potatoes (UK, Canada and regional US), Bratkartoffeln (German), or bistro potatoes (southeastern US) are a type of basic potato dish made by pan- or skillet-frying chunked, sliced, wedged or diced potatoes that are sometimes unpeeled and may have been par-cooked by boiling, baking, steaming, or microwaving.  They are sometimes served as a substitute for hash browns.
  In North America, home fries are popular as a breakfast side dish.
caption: A plate of home fried potatoes, showing the irregular size and texture of the potato dish
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