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French fries classique recipe

Who can resist some delicious fries with a liberal sprinkling of sea salt! Many thanks to Nikibakes for the recipe.

Dairy Free
Gluten Free
French fries classique recipe
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Ingredients

For the recipe:
  • 3-4 russet potatoes, cut into evenly sized strips
  • vegetable oil, for frying
  • a generous pinch Fleur de sel sea salt

Who can resist some delicious fries with a liberal sprinkling of sea salt!

Many thanks to Nikibakes for the recipe.

Method

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1. Soak your potato strips in a large bowl of water for about 30 minutes. Drain and then pat with paper towels until thoroughly dry.
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2.Heat you oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Gently add the potatoes to the hot oil and fry for about 5 minutes, stirring and flipping the potatoes occasionally. Use a slotted spoon to transfer potatoes to a paper towel-lined plate. Let cool completely.
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3.Heat your oil again, but this time to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Add the potatoes and fry a second time until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes.
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4.Remove from the deep-fryer and blot with a paper towel. Sprinkle with fleur de sel salt to serve.