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Default French Fries

Moe Jones wrote:
> Last night I put some chicken on the grill and figured I would make
> some homemade French fries but they were not to my liking and wanted
> some feedback on what I could have done different.
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> 1. Used Russet potatoes.
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> 2. Peel and cut up potatoes.
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> 3. Soak and rinsed in water to remove the starch.
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> 4. Pout them in the freezer.
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> 5. Heated up the oil up to 400 degrees & cook them.
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> 6. Put them on paper towel and salted them.


Thank you all for the replies. I believe I will user the double fry method
next time.

About putting them in the freezer, I read that after you remove most of the
starch after rising in the water, if you pop them in the freezer for a short
time that the fries cook more evenly.

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Moe Jones
HVAC Service Technician
Energy Equalizers Inc.
Houston, Texas
www.EnergyEqualizers.com