McDonald's fries are the best. Just how you love them.
Ingredients
- 8 potatoes , peeled and cut into 1/4-inch thick fries
- 0.25 cups white sugar
- 2 tablespoons corn syrup
- 1 quart canola oil , or as needed
- sea salt to taste
Instructions
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1
Place potatoes in a bowl and cover with water; let sit for 5 minutes. Drain and pat dry.
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2
Place potatoes in a bowl and cover with boiling water; add sugar and corn syrup and mix well. Place bowl in the refrigerator and let sit for 5 minutes. Drain and pat dry.
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3
Spread potatoes out in a baking dish, cover the dish with plastic wrap, and freeze for 30 minutes.
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4
Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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5
Working in batches, fry potatoes in hot oil for 2 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to dry and let cool for 15 minutes.
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6
Working in batches again, fry potatoes in hot oil until browned and crispy, 5 to 7 minutes. Season fries with sea salt.
Nutrition Facts
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