A french fries you can make at home with less cost

Homemade French Fries

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By Rakhi Negi

May, 24th

573

Servings
3 persons
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
3 - 5

Ingredients

  • 4 large potato (maris piper)
  • As Required cold water (for rinsing)
  • As Required oil (for frying)
  • As Required oil (for frying) 1/2 tsp chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Firstly, peel the skin of the potato. recommend using maris piper potatoes as they have creamy white flesh and fluffy texture.
  • Cut into 1 cm thick sticks. Rinse in ice-cold water until the starch runs out clean. Pat dry in a kitchen towel to remove excess moisture.
  • Now deep fry in hot oil. make sure the oil is approximately 140 degrees Celcius. Deep fry for 6 minutes or until the potatoes turn tender. they will not go brown at this stage. Drain off over a kitchen towel and cool completely.
  • If you are looking to freeze the potatoes, then you can freeze the fries in a zip lock bag up to 3 months. Once they are cooled completely, deep fry in hot oil. make sure the oil is approximately 180 degrees Celcius.
  • Stir occasionally and fry until it turns golden brown and crisp. Drain off to remove excess oil.
  • Now sprinkle ½ tsp chili powder and ½ tsp salt. mix well. Finally, enjoy homemade french fries with eggless mayonnaise as an evening snack.

Notes/Tips

Enjoy it with ketchup or dip