HopCat announces new name for controversial 'crack fries'


No More Ordering "Crack Fries" at HopCat

Heat oil to 300 degrees F over low heat. This will take a little bit. As it gets close to the desired temperature, adjust the flame to low so that it doesn't rise too much higher. Peel potatoes and rinse under cold water. Cut into uniform fry pieces, about ¼" to ½" thick.


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HopCat's crack fries are getting a new name in mid-January. The Michigan-based HopCat restaurant chain, which opened a $3.3 million, 11,000-square-foot restaurant and beer bar in Madison in 2015, is retiring the name of its signature crack fries. "We spent a lot of time thinking about it and talking to some of our partners in the community.


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Mix the brown sugar, paprika, salt, and pepper in a small mixing bowl until combined. Set off to the side to season fries once they are done. Fill a large Dutch oven with about 3 inches on oil. Place a candy thermometer in the oil. Heat the oil to 325 degrees F. Mix the batter ingredients in a large mixing bowl.


HopCat announces new name for controversial 'crack fries'

Grants will fund a study of the feasibility. GRAND RAPIDS — HopCat has gone way out to find a new name for its Crack Fries.The Grand Rapids-based bar and restaurant chain is changing the name of.


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Michigan-based restaurant and craft beer bar HopCat is changing the offensive name it uses for its fries — "Crack Fries." The company announced the long overdue decision on its blog: Today we.


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Crack Fries have long been a staple of the HopCat menu. The beer battered fries are tossed in cracked pepper and seasonings that give them a salty and sweet flavor. HopCat is known for luring long lines of customers during the openings of new locations with the promise of free baskets of Crack Fries,.


What are HopCat's Crack Fries?

Season with salt and let cool for 30 minutes at room temperature. While the fries are cooling, making the spicy cheese sauce. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt butter with garlic powder, paprika and cayenne. Once the butter is melted and bubbling, stir in flour. Cook until browned, about 30 seconds to 1 minute.


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HopCat to rename Crack Fries because 'drug addiction is not a joke'. Robert Allen. Detroit Free Press. 0:04. 1:29. Signature French fries — served with a drug reference — are getting a name.


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HopCat’s Crack Fries are getting a name change

HopCat's crack fries are now cosmik fries. The Michigan-based HopCat, with a 3-year-old Madison location, changed the name of its signature "crack fries" to "cosmik fries," the restaurant chain announced Monday when it updated its menus. The company announced last month it was retiring the name, saying drug addiction is nothing to joke about.


Here's What Kalamazoo Is Saying About HopCat's Crack Fries Change

Beer-centric restaurant chain HopCat has unveiled the new name of their popular seasoned french fries. Formerly known as "crack fries," the beer-battered treat are now called "cosmic fries."


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HopCat's "crack fries" were born that day and became a signature item as the chain grew to 17 bars in nine states, including one that opened in Lincoln Park in 2016.


Beer Battered French Fries aka Crack Fries

The side item was formerly called Crack Fries, in reference to the addictive quality of the fries and their cracked pepper seasoning. But in December, the company said they're dropping the tongue.


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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.- HopCat says feedback from customers, staff and the community has prompted them to change the name of a fan-favorite menu item. "Crack Fries" are described on H…


Beer Battered French Fries aka Crack Fries Sarcastic Cooking

"While the name Crack Fries was intended to be tongue-in-cheek, drug addiction is not a joke," Mark Gray, CEO of BarFly Ventures, HopCat's parent company, said in a Youtube video and blog post.


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The three-story bar located in the former Woody's and Onyx Modern Steakhouse & Whiskey Bar building at 208 5th Ave. is slated to open its doors to the public on Saturday at 11 a.m with the promise of free "crack fries" for a year to the first 200 customers. Over the last several months the Royal Oak restaurant has undergone an extensive.