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Ingredients
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Steak
French Fries
Method
Preparing Steak
- 1
- 2
Preparing French Fries
- 3
Cut the Potatoes
Wash and peel the russet potatoes. Cut them into long, thin strips to resemble fries.
- 4
Soak the Potatoes
Soak the cut potatoes in cold water for at least 30 minutes. This helps to remove excess starch and makes the fries crispier.
- 5
Heat the Oil
In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).
- 6
Fry the Potatoes
Drain and pat the potatoes dry. Fry them in batches for about 5-7 minutes or until golden brown and crispy. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with salt while they are still hot.