Deep-fried potatoes

French Fries are a great recipe for domesticated fast food! Crispy and golden potato straws cooked at home are a good snack during the day. Perfectly combined with various sauces that you can choose to your taste!
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 6 % 2 g
Fats 56 % 20 g
Carbohydrates 39 % 14 g
239 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 45 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    For this recipe, we take potatoes and refined vegetable oil. And then we look at the steps of how to cook French fries.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    We will use ripe potatoes for this dish. We clean it and wash it.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Peeled potatoes with a sharp knife cut into thin strips. You can use a special grooved knife, then the French fries will be grooved.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    After that, we put the potato straws in a deep bowl and fill it with warm water for 15 minutes. This must be done in order to remove excess starch. Then the potatoes are thoroughly washed under running water and remove excess moisture with a kitchen towel, simply spreading the potatoes on it.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Now pour refined vegetable oil into the fryer, turn it on and heat it up to about 160 degrees. When the oil boils, we throw potato straws into the oil in portions and fry it deep-fried for 3-5 minutes.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    We take out the potatoes with a slotted spoon and spread them on napkins to stack excess fat. Fry the next batch according to the same scheme.

When all the potatoes are ready, we put them in a dish. French fries can be used as a side dish for meat or fish, as well as for all kinds of vegetable salads. You can eat it warm or cold, because such potatoes do not lose their crispy properties for a long time. You can safely take it to nature, and there, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, calmly and unhurriedly enjoy its excellent taste and chic aroma. I just have an incredible love for such food as French fries, but I buy it in stores or eateries very rarely, because there the quality of this product leaves much to be desired. I satisfy my need for this food with the help of an uncomplicated culinary recipe at home. And I'm glad I shared it with you! Sometimes I cook this in a slow cooker in a special fryer - it also turns out well. Bon appetit!

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Ripe potatoes - 80   kcal/100g
  • Baked potatoes - 70   kcal/100g
  • Mashed potatoes - 380   kcal/100g
  • Boiled potatoes - 82   kcal/100g
  • Potatoes in uniform - 74   kcal/100g
  • Fried potatoes - 192   kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873   kcal/100g

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