How To Make Fries With Silicone Mat and Only 1 TBSP of Oil

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: frozen fries

Sweet potatoes are more nutritious; frozen fries are budget-friendly.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier; canola oil is often cheaper.

Peel and cut the potatoes into thin strips.

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

Drain and pat the potatoes dry with a towel.

Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).

Fry the potatoes in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 5-7 minutes.

Remove fries with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

Season with salt and pepper while hot.

Serve immediately.

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