Fast Food French Fries

Category: Potato

Ingredients

• 2 pounds russet potatoes, cut slightly larger than julienne
• Salt
• Freshly-ground black pepper
• Neutral oil for deep frying

Instructions

1. Place potatoes in a large container of clean water. Rinse repeatedly until water runs clear.
2. Spin potatoes in a salad spinner until dry. Deep fry at 350°F until tender and limp but not browned. Drain on a cooling rack.
3. Heat oil to 375°F, and fry potatoes for 4–5 minutes.
4. Drain fries on a cooling rack, and sprinkle heavily with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
5. Serve hot.

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