Homemade French Fries are a delectable treat when cooked in lard in a cast iron skillet. The perfect French Fry is both golden brown and firm. Their appearance and taste can make or break any meal.
Course Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword French Fries
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Freezer Time 27 minutesminutes
Servings 3
Calories 1kcal
Ingredients
6large Potatoespeeled
2lbLard
Salt to taste
Instructions
Cut potatoes into ⅛"shoestrings.
Rinse and let sit covered in water for 15 minutes.
Drain and dry potatoes.
Heat lard in dutch oven over medium high heat to 375.
Par fry for 10 minutes.
Remove from oil and transfer to parchment paper sline baking sheet and dry.
Place in freezer for 30 minutes.
Heat oil back to around 375.
Fry for about 5-6 minutes.
Transfer to paper towel line plate and salt to taste.
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