General
jojos
What does jojos mean?
Thick, seasoned, deep-fried potato wedges, often sold from a deli hot case and dipped in ranch.
"Grab a broasted chicken and a basket of jojos."
Origin
Pacific Northwest regionalism for potato wedges.
Frequently asked questions
What are jojos?
Jojos are thick, seasoned, deep-fried potato wedges, commonly sold from deli and gas-station hot cases in the Pacific Northwest and often served with fried chicken.
How are jojos different from regular fries?
Jojos are cut into thick wedges (often from whole potatoes) and typically seasoned and pressure- or deep-fried, giving them more heft than standard fries.
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