So he spends 18 months researching the correct potato, the best potato that will make the best chips.
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Julia DoustHOST
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And he finds this potato that grows in Zeeland, in the Netherlands, And it's a potato called the agria potato, which has got high starch.
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Julia DoustHOST
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It allows you to get the crispy outside and the real fluffy interior.
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Julia DoustHOST
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Honey goes into other details as well about what kind of fat to use, about what type of salt to use on the chips.
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Erasmus and the Age of Reformation-Johan Huizinga
Sep 20 · 6 Mentions
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OliviaNARRATOR
3:22
When Erasmus was born, Holland had for about twenty years formed part of the territory which the Dukes of Burgundy had succeeded in uniting under their dominion.
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OliviaNARRATOR
3:32
That complexity of lands, half French in population, like Burgundy, Artois, Hainaut, Nemours, half Dutch like Flanders, Brabant, Zeeland, Holland.
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OliviaNARRATOR
3:43
The appellation Holland was, as yet, strictly limited to the county of that name, the present provinces of North and South Holland, with which Zeeland too had long since been united.
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OliviaNARRATOR
3:54
The remaining territories which, together with those last mentioned, make up the present Kingdom of the Netherlands, had not yet been brought under Burgundian dominion, although the Dukes had cast their eyes on them.
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OliviaNARRATOR
4:06
In the Bishopric of Utrecht, whose power extended to the regions on the far side of the River IJssel, Burgundian influence had already begun to make itself manifest.
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OliviaNARRATOR
4:33
All these lands, about this time they began to be regarded collectively under the name of Low Countries by the Sea, had in most respects the character of outskirts.
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OliviaNARRATOR
4:43
The authority of the German Emperors had for some centuries been little more than imaginary.
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OliviaNARRATOR
4:48
Holland and Zeeland hardly shared the dawning sense of a national German union.
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William the Third-Henry Duff Traill
Sep 20 · 3 Mentions
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Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
16:05
Upon which his persecutors, apprehensive no doubt at the odium which such a step would excite among the common people, who were many of them well affected to his historic family, allowed their demand to lapse.
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Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
16:19
William, now eighteen years of age, determined to make a counter-move on his own part, and presenting himself before the assembly at the States of the province of Zeeland, he proposed to them to elect him first noble of that province, a dignity which they had been wont to confer upon his ancestors at his then age.
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Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
16:39
The Zeelanders complied readily with the request, though they did not proceed as had been expected to elect him to the higher office of Stadtholder of the province, and except for entitling him to a seat in the States General as representative of the nobility of Zeeland, the minor honours procured him nothing but the increased jealousy and suspicions of the party of De Witt.
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Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
17:04
Sir William Temple, then ambassador at The Hague, with whom the prince came into contact at this time, characteristically reports of him in his letters as a young man of more parts than ordinary and of the better sort, that is, not lying in that kind of wit which is neither of use to oneself nor to anybody else, but in good plain sense, which showed application if he had business that deserved it, and this with extreme good and agreeable humour, and dispositions without any vice, that he was asleep in bed always at ten o'clock, loved hunting as much as he hated swearing, and preferred cock ale before any wine.
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Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
17:46
In the year 1670 he managed, after some diplomatic difficulties, to pay a visit to London, where he received the attentions of a civic banquet and of an honorary degree at Oxford, and whereto he acquired a very shrewd perception of the king's leanings towards the religion of Rome.
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Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
23:45
In the following spring he besieged and took Noordang, and later on in the year achieved a still more important triumph in the capture of Bun, which had been put into the hands of France at the beginning of the war.
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Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
23:58
New honors now began to be contemplated by his grateful countrymen for their stout defender.
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Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
24:04
The stadtholdership of Holland and West Friesland was not only confirmed to him for life, but was settled upon his heirs male, and on the same day the like dignity was conferred on him by the states of Zeeland, an example shortly afterwards followed by those of Utrecht.
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Erasmus and the Age of Reformation-Johan Huizinga
Sep 11 · 6 Mentions
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OliviaNARRATOR
2:56
When Erasmus was born, Holland had for about twenty years formed part of the territory which the Dukes of Burgundy had succeeded in uniting under their dominion.
O
OliviaNARRATOR
3:06
That complexity of lands, half French in population, like Burgundy, Artois, Hainaut, Nemours, half Dutch like Flanders, Brabant, Zeeland, Holland.
O
OliviaNARRATOR
3:17
The appellation Holland was, as yet, strictly limited to the county of that name, the present provinces of North and South Holland, with which Zeeland too had long since been united.
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OliviaNARRATOR
3:28
The remaining territories which, together with those last mentioned, make up the present kingdom of the Netherlands, had not yet been brought under Burgundian dominion, although the Dukes had cast their eyes on them.
O
OliviaNARRATOR
3:40
In the bishopric of Utrecht, whose power extended to the regions on the far side of the river IJssel, Burgundian influence had already begun to make itself manifest.
O
OliviaNARRATOR
4:07
All these lands, about this time they began to be regarded collectively under the name of Low Countries by the Sea, had in most respects the character of outskirts.
O
OliviaNARRATOR
4:17
The authority of the German emperors had for some centuries been little more than imaginary.
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OliviaNARRATOR
4:22
Holland and Zeeland hardly shared the dawning sense of a national German union.
There's a pause here so you can tell everyone your Flushing Meadows fact.
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Paul PetersHOST
49:13
Yeah, Flushing is the English name of Vlissingen, right? So it was founded by immigrants from Zeeland to the New World, to New Amsterdam, as it was called.
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Paul PetersHOST
49:22
New Netherlands, as it was called at the time.
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Paul PetersHOST
49:24
So, yeah, we have Dutch success at a place that
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