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How to Make the BEST Crispy Roast Potatoes: Fluffy Inside, Golden Outside!

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Roast Potatoes

Cultural Context

Roast potatoes are a quintessential part of British cuisine, often served alongside Sunday roasts or festive meals. Their crispy exterior and fluffy interior make them a beloved comfort food. While traditional recipes emphasize simple seasoning, variations exist globally, incorporating spices and herbs to suit local tastes.

BritishGBside
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs baby potatoes
1 tablespoon salt
3 tablespoons vegetable oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

butter

🥗Healthier: margarine

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Margarine is lower in saturated fat, and vegetable oil is more economical.

1

Peel the baby potatoes for maximum crispiness.

2

Cover the potatoes with water in a pot, ensuring not to drown them.

3

Add a heap teaspoon of salt to the water.

4

Boil the potatoes until fluffy inside.

5

Carefully drop the potatoes into hot vegetable oil in a baking tray.

6

Turn the potatoes once or twice while they roast in the oil.

7

Patience is key to achieving crispy edges.

8

Remove the potatoes once they are crispy and golden.

Cooking Techniques

boilingroasting

Equipment Needed

potbaking tray

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Crispy Roast PotatoesOven-Roasted Potatoes

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