French Potatoes Recipes

FRENCH FRIED POTATOES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, dissolve the sugar in warm water. Soak potatoes in water mixture for 15 minutes. Remove from water, and dry thoroughly on paper towels.
• Heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Add potatoes, and cook until golden, 5 to 6 minutes. drain on paper towels. Season with salt to taste.

ROASTED FRENCH-STYLE POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel and cut the potatoes into 1/2-inch strips.
• Fill a medium bowl with cold water and soak cut potatoes for 15 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil and spray with cooking oil.
• Remove the potatoes from the water and dry well.
• Combine white wine, oil, thyme, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl and mix well. Add potatoes and toss to coat. Spread out potatoes on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer without touching.
• Roast in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Turn and continue roasting, turning occasionally, until potatoes are golden brown, an additional 15 to 20 minutes.

FRENCH POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel and cut the potatoes in slices. Rinse and pat dry.
• Put the oil in a frying pan on medium heat. Cut the garlic in very small pieces and fry it for 30 seconds.
• Then add the potatoes and thyme. Stir from time to time to prevent burning. After 10 minutes, put a lid on the pan and let cook for another 15 minutes. The potatoes are cooked when tender.

POTATOES, OLD FRENCH STYLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Wash and cut potatoes in quarters. Leave skins on.
• Parboil the potatoes in boiling water for 3 to 5 minutes. Drain.
• Mix flour, 1/4 cup oil, and remaining ingredients in a large bowl. Add potatoes and toss to coat.
• Place in a buttered baking dish and drizzle a little more oil on the top.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes, or until nicely browned and tender, stirring halfway through cooking time.

FRENCH POTATOES

Steps:

• Put the potato slices to soak in cold water.
• Put the onion rings into a bowl.
• Cover with plastic wrap, and pierce.
• Microwave on HIGH for 1 minute.
• Grease a five cup casserole dish with a little of the butter.
• Layer the drained potatoes and onions in the dish, starting and finishing with the potatoes.
• Season each layer with salt and pepper.
• Pour the milk over the potatoes and dot with the rest of the butter.
• Sprinkle the top with paprika.
• Cover with plastic wrap, and pierce.
• Microwave on HIGH for 13 minutes.
• Rotate half-way through cooking time.
• Allow to stand, covered, for 5 minutes before serving.