French Fries Recipe | Air Fried French Fries | How to make crispy french fries in the home recipe with step-by-step pictures and instructions. French fries are a crispy and delicious snack made with potatoes. One of the most popular snacks liked by all age groups. Making it at home is easy and budget-friendly too. You can fry them, bake, or air fry the potatoes.
Choosing potatoes is very important to get crispy fries. Potatoes with high starch content are best for fries. If you are staying abroad, you can choose Russet potatoes or Maris piper potatoes. In India, you can choose potatoes with mud which has high starch content. Same potatoes will be good for chips too. Check out a lot of tips and tricks in the notes section.
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French Fries Recipe | Air Fried French Fries | How to make crispy french fries in home
Ingredients
- Potato 500 grams or 6 medium
- Oil 2-3 tsp
- Salt as required.
- Pepper powder 1 tsp
Instructions
- Peel the skin of potatoes and wash them.
- Then slice them as medium-sized fingers.
- Wash them 3-4 times to remove the starch of potatoes. The water should be clear now.
- Then soak the potatoes in ice water for 20 minutes. I added some ice cubes to the water.
- Add 1 tsp salt and boil the potatoes till half cooked for 3-4 minutes.
- Drain the water completely and spread it on kitchen tissue or towel
- Use another towel or tissue to absorb the water on the top.
- Take dried french fries in the bowl.
- Toss it with little oil.
- Preheat the air fryer at 190C for 3 minutes.
- Then place the french fries on the air fryer basket and air fry them for 15-18 minutes till they become crispy. Shake the basket mid way through.
- Then take the french fries in a bowl and season them with salt and pepper powder and mix.
- Yummy french fries are ready. Serve it with tomato sauce
Notes
How to make French Fries with step by step pictures
Peel the skin of potatoes and wash them.
Then slice them as medium-sized fingers.
Wash them 3-4 times to remove the starch of potatoes. The water should be clear now.
Then soak the potatoes in ice water for 20 minutes. I added some ice cubes to the water.
Add 1 tsp salt and boil the potatoes till half cooked for 3-4 minutes. Drain the water completely and spread it on kitchen tissue or towel
Use another towel or tissue to absorb the water on the top.
Take dried french fries in the bowl.
Toss it with little oil.
Preheat the air fryer at 190C for 3 minutes. Then place the french fries on the air fryer basket.
Air fry them for 15-18 minutes till they become crispy. Shake the basket mid-way through.
Then take the french fries in a bowl and season them with salt and pepper powder and mix.
Yummy fries are ready. Serve it with tomato sauce
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