Can Belgium claim ownership of the French fry?

Whether it’s English fish and chips or poutine in Québec, Parisian steak-frites or Belgian frieten with mayonnaise – or even a ‘supersized’ fry order in the US – many places have laid claim to the simple fried potato.

http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20180730-can-belgium-claim-ownership-of-the-french-fry