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French Fries and Cheese Sauce

Cultural Context

French fries, known as 'pommes frites', have their roots in Belgium but are beloved throughout France. Traditionally served as a street food, they are often paired with a variety of sauces. The addition of cheese sauce elevates this classic snack, making it a comforting indulgence. Today, cheesy fries have become popular in many cultures, often featuring unique toppings and variations.

FrenchFRside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
potatoes
vegetable oil
cheddar cheese
milk
butter
flour
garlic powder
onion powder
paprika
salt
black pepper

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while processed cheese is more affordable.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier but canola oil is often less expensive.

1

Peel and cut potatoes into thin strips.

2

Soak potato strips in cold water for at least 30 minutes.

3

Drain and pat dry the soaked potatoes.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer to 180°C (350°F).

5

Fry the potatoes in batches until golden and crispy, about 4-5 minutes.

6

Remove fries and drain on paper towels.

7

In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.

8

Whisk in flour and cook for 1-2 minutes until golden.

9

Slowly add milk while whisking to avoid lumps.

10

Cook until the sauce thickens, about 3-4 minutes.

11

Stir in cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.

12

Season cheese sauce with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.

Cooking Techniques

fryingsautéingwhisking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Pommes Frites au FromageCheesy Fries
Local Name: Frites et sauce fromagère

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