Extra Crispy French Fries

Extra Crispy French Fries

Golden, ultra-crispy French fries with a fluffy interior. Perfectly seasoned and double-fried for maximum crunch.

55Min
4Servings
280Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianVeganGluten freeKid friendlyvegetarianvegan
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Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Peeler
Bowl
Colander
Wok or deep pan
Stove

Ingredients

Ingredients

potatoes (peeled, cut into sticks)

1 kg

olive oil

30 ml

salt

5 g

Instructions

1

Prepare the potatoes

Peel the potatoes and cut them into uniform sticks about 1 cm thick.

10 min
Keep the sticks the same thickness so they cook evenly
2

Soak the potatoes

Place the potato sticks in cold water for 20-30 minutes to remove excess starch. This helps them become extra crispy.

25 mintimer 25 min
The longer they soak, the crispier they will be
3

Dry the potatoes

Drain the potatoes and pat them completely dry with a clean kitchen towel.

5 min
4

Season and oil

Toss the dried potato sticks with olive oil and salt until evenly coated.

2 min
5

First fry

Heat oil in a deep pan or wok to 160°C. Fry the potatoes in batches for 6-8 minutes until pale and soft but not browned.

8 min160°Ctimer 8 min
Do not overcrowd the pan; fry in batches
6

Second fry

Increase oil temperature to 190°C. Fry the potatoes again for 3-4 minutes until golden and extra crispy.

4 min190°Ctimer 4 min
7

Drain and serve

Remove the fries with a slotted spoon, drain on paper towels, and serve immediately while hot and crispy.

1 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 200°C for 8-10 minutes

Best eaten fresh. Reheat in oven to restore crispiness. Do not store in plastic bags.

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