Chips, what else is there to say, crisp and golden on the outside and fluffy and light on the inside.
Ingredients
- 500 g potatoes, King Edward, Maris Piper, Red Rooster, Wilja, Marfona.
- 1 tbsp groundnut oil, Safflower or Sunflower oil to fry in
- salt & vinegar to taste
Instructions
- Peel and wash the potatoes well, and cut into fingers approx 1.5cm wide.
- Rewash and dry well in kitchen paper or towel.
- Heat the oil to 190C, leave for 10 minutes, and then reduce to 175C. Never fill a fryer more than 2/3rds full.
- Plunge small amounts of chips into the oil and cook for 3-4 minutes to soften, but with no colour.
- Shake off the excess oil and cool on a tray, not piled up.
- Repeat until all are done. You can chill at this point.
- When you are ready to serve, turn up the oil to 185-190C.
- Cook in small batches until crisp and golden, drain well and season well with salt and vinegar if you like.
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Nutrition Facts
Hand Cut Chips
Amount per Serving
Calories
254
% Daily Value*
Fat
7
g
11
%
Saturated Fat
1
g
6
%
Sodium
15
mg
1
%
Potassium
1053
mg
30
%
Carbohydrates
44
g
15
%
Fiber
6
g
25
%
Sugar
2
g
2
%
Protein
5
g
10
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
