3 homemade french fries dipping Recipes

russet (baking) potatoes (5 or 6), vegetable oil for deep-frying, salt

whole celery root, peeled, and cut into french fry style pieces, just not too thick, flour (seasoned with 1 tsp. essence,recipe follows), egg, beaten, breadcrumbs (seasoned with 1 tsp. essence), salt and pepper, oil (for frying ), parmesan cheese, snipped chives (optional), prepared mayonnaise or 1 cup homemade mayonnaise, minced celery, minced green onions, minced shallot, minced garlic, creole mustard (or any grainy mustard), ketchup, salt and pepper, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano leaves, dried thyme