Easy Homemade French Fries Recipe
2020-06-23- Cuisine: French
- Course: Appetizer, Main Dish
- Skill Level: Child Friendly, Easy
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- Yield: 3
- Servings: 3-5
- Prep Time: 10m
- Cook Time: 40m
- Ready In: 50m
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Nutritional Info
This information is per serving.
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Calories
312 -
Fat
15 g -
Protein
3.4 g -
Carbohydrate
41 g
Easy homemade French fries recipe. Very easy and popular appetizer fried in a deep fryer and served with ketchup. Delicious!
Easy Homemade French Fries Recipe
Makes 3-5 servings
Ingredients: 3 large potatoes, vegetable oil for deep-frying, 1 cup (0.24 liters) water, 1/2 tablespoon (7 ml) salt, 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) each: chili powder and freshly ground black pepper
Instructions: Using a potato peeler, peel potatoes, and slice into thin slices. Pour the water into a large saucepan. Add sliced potatoes and boil over medium-high heat until they are tender, for about 4-5 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat. Drain boiled potatoes, then wrap them in a piece of cloth to soak up the additional water.
In a frying pan, heat vegetable oil over high heat. Add sliced potatoes and fry until they are perfectly crispy.
Remove french fries from the frying pan and transfer to a serving bowl. Sprinkle with chili powder and ground black pepper. Serve with a ketchup.
Here is another way how to make perfect homemade French fries:
Easy Homemade French Fries Recipe
Ingredients: 1-2 large potatoes, vegetable oil for deep-frying, salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, a bowl of cold water
Instructions: Peel potatoes and cut into strips. Wash the strips under cold running water, then soak them in a bowl with cold water for 20-25 minutes. Remove soaked potatoes from the water and pat them dry with paper towels.
In a deep fryer, heat vegetable oil to 270º F (135º C). Add potato strips to the hot oil and fry for about 5 minutes.
Remove potato fries from deep fryer and pat with tissue to remove any excess oil. Reheat the oil to 350º F (175º C). Working in batches, fry potatoes in the hot oil until golden brown. Repeat with the remaining potatoes.
Take french fries out and blot with a tissue, removing any traces of oil.
Easy Homemade French Fries Recipe
Ingredients
- 3 large potatoes, peeled and cut into slices
- vegetable oil
- 1 cup (250 ml) water
- 1/2 tablespoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Method
Step 1
Pour the water in a large saucepan. Add sliced potatoes and boil in salted water for 4-5 minutes.
Step 2
Remove saucepan from the heat. Drain boiled potatoes and pat dry with paper towels.
Step 3
Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer. Add sliced potatoes and fry until crispy.
Step 4
Remove fried potatoes from the deep fryer and transfer to a bowl. Sprinkle withe chili powder and black pepper. Serve with a ketchup.
