Easy Fast Food Style Fries Recipes

QUICK AND EASY HOME FRIES

Steps:

• Rinse potato cubes with cold water, and drain well. Melt butter or margarine in a large skillet over medium heat. Place potatoes in the skillet, and stir to coat with butter. Season with salt and pepper. Cover with a lid, and cook for 10 minutes. Remove the lid, and cook for another 10 minutes, turning frequently until brown and crisp on all sides..

EASY FAST FOOD-STYLE FRIES

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium-high heat.
• Line disposable foil pan with crumpled nonstick foil.
• Spread FRIES onto bottom of prepared pan. Place pan on grill grate.
• Grill 15 to 19 min. or until FRIES are heated through, stirring after 10 min.

EASY GARLIC FRIES

Steps:

• Prepare french fries according to package directions (bake or fry, your choice!).
• Combine remaining ingredients in a small bowl.
• Pour cooked french fries in a large bowl and pour garlic mixture over. Toss well; add additional salt if desired, and serve!

EASY HOMEMADE FRENCH FRIES

Steps:

• Peel the potatoes and slice them 1/4 inch thick into either flat rounds or traditional french fry shape.
• Heat vegetble oil in large frying pan until it is good and hot. Add potatoes, cooking until they become golden, then flipping them. Cook until they are the color you desire.
• Remove and place on a paper towel covered plate or lined bowl. Salt to taste, or use your favorite seasoning.

HOME FRIES

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water by about 2 inches. Season with salt. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer until just tender, about 6 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• Cook the bacon in a large cast iron skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate. Pour all but 1 tablespoon of the bacon drippings into a small bowl and set aside. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
• Wipe out the skillet and return to medium-high heat. Heat the remaining bacon fat and 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in the skillet. Add the potatoes, season with salt and pepper to taste, and arrange in a single layer. Cook, without stirring, until well browned on 1 side, about 4 minutes. Using a spatula, turn the potatoes in small sections, and continue cooking, turning occasionally, about 6 minutes or until well browned. Stir in the onions, heat through, and sprinkle with the parsley and cayenne, if desired. Transfer to a warm platter and crumble the bacon on top, serve. Copyright 2005 Television Food Network, G.P. All rights reserved.

QUICK OVEN FRIES

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Cut unpeeled potatoes into wedges.
• Arrange in a microwave baking dish.
• Microwave on HIGH until tender, about 10 min.
• Cool for 2-3 minutes and sprinkle with pepper.
• Line baking sheet with foil and spray with cooking spray.
• Place potatoes on baking sheet.
• Brush 1/4 cup salad dressing on potatoes; sprinkle with 1/4 cup parmesean.
• Broil until golden brown, about 2 minutes.
• Turn potatoes over.
• Brush with remaining salad dressing and sprinkle with remaining parmesean.
• Broil for 2 minutes, or until golden brown.