French Fries

French fries are served hot, either soft or crispy, and are generally eaten as part of lunch or dinner or by themselves as a snack, and they commonly appear on the menus of diners, fast food restaurants, pubs.




Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Total Time: 40 mins

Ingredients:

4 medium sized potato
¾ tsp salt
¼ cup corn flour
2 tbsp oil
½ tsp pepper crushed
½ tsp red chilli powder
oil for deep frying
½ tsp mixed herbs basil, marjoram, oregano, rosemary, sage, thyme (Optional - based on taste preferred) / alternative ingredient is Chat masala which gives Indian taste

Recipe:
  1. Peel the potatoes, slice them vertically, boil the potato slices for 3 minutes adding little salt in the water.
  2. Drain the water and keep potatoes aside. cool completely.
  3. Coat the potatoes with 2 tbsp oil.
  4. Now add ¼ cup corn flour, ½ tsp pepper, ½ tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp mixed herbs, mix well making sure the corn flour gets coated uniformly. 
  5. freeze the potato slices for atleast 3-4 hours.
  6. Take them out of Fridge and deep fry the potatoes into hot oil.
  7. Stir occasionally, till the potatoes turn golden brown and crisp.
  8. Sprinkle wedges with salt and chilli powder before serving.
  9. Serve them immediately with Tomato Sauce !!
Notes : For slicing the potatoes exactly as they are in the restaurants, there is a potato cutter that I use, and it chops the potatoes exactly the way they are served in restaurants. I am sharing the image of cutter below : 


@Manali' s Recipe

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