Friday, July 13, 2012

French fries

                                            As good as those at Mc D's...trust me!!!

Time: 50 min
Serves: 5-6


Ingredients: 
3 potatoes(peeled and washed)
1/4 cup sugar
2 tsp corn syrup (i use honey)
Salt and pepper


Directions:

  • Either using a knife or slicer cut the potatoes in desired shape.
  • In a bowl of cold water,throw in the potato fingers and let sit for 5 minutes.Drain.
  • In a separate bowl take some boiling water,dissolve sugar and corn syrup.
  • Add the potato fingers to this mixture for 10 minutes.
  • Drain and pat dry using paper towel.
  • Put the fries in freezer for about 20 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a pan and without overcrowding fry the potato fingers for 2 minutes.They wont get any color at this stage.
  • Let them cool slightly.
  • Fry them again for about 5-7 minutes till they turn crisp.
  • Season with salt and pepper and enjoy.
* You can deep freeze these fries in ziplock bag after letting them cool in the freezer post first fry.


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