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Perfect Pommes Frites Recipe (French Fries)
The old fast food chain fries will never taste the same again once you try these perfect homemade pommes frites.
👥 6 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 29 min⏳ Prep: 20 min🔥 Cook: 9 min👤 Chef Billy Parisi📖 billyparisi
🥘 Ingredients
Check off ingredients as you prepare them:
🍳 Cookware
- pot
- colander
- bowl
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Preheat some oil in a deep fryer or a pot to 300°.
2
Add the prepared potatoes to a large container filled with cold water.
3
Submerge the cut potatoes in the water and let them stand for about ⏱️ 10 minutes.
4
Next, move the potatoes around in the water with your hand to get off some starch, and then strain them in a colander and rinse them well with cold water for 3 to ⏱️ 4 minutes.
5
Let the potatoes drain off any excess water for an additional ⏱️ 2-4 minutes.
6
Add a few handfuls of the cut potatoes to the hot oil and cook for ⏱️ 3 minutes. Move them around after ⏱️ 90 seconds. You may need to do this in batches.
7
Remove the fries from the oil and keep them in the fryer basket or place them on a sheet tray lined with parchment paper.
8
Turn the oil up to 350°.
9
Add a few handfuls of the pre-fried potatoes to the hot oil and cook for ⏱️ 5-6 minutes or until crispy and browned on the edges. You can cook an additional 1 to ⏱️ 2 minutes to crisp up and brown more.
10
Drain the potatoes in the basket for no longer than a minute and then transfer them to a bowl and toss with salt. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts
calories
277 kcal
fat Content
19 g
serving Size
1 serving
fiber Content
2 g
sugar Content
1 g
sodium Content
7 mg
protein Content
3 g
trans Fat Content
1 g
carbohydrate Content
26 g
saturated Fat Content
1 g
unsaturated Fat Content
17 g
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