Sides & Salads

Classic Hand-cut Chips

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cooking Time: 25 mins
4 people

Used in this recipe

Ingredients

900g potatoes, peeled
Filippo Berio Mild & Light Olive Oil for deep frying

Method

Half fill a large deep pan or deep fat fryer with the Filippo Berio Mild & Light Olive Oil and heat to 160ºC/325ºF/Gas Mark 3.
Cut the potatoes into chips about 1cm in thickness. Rinse in cold water, drain then pat dry on kitchen paper.
Deep fry about a quarter of the chips for 5 minutes or until they are very pale golden. Remove from the hot Filippo Berio Mild & Light Olive Oil and drain on kitchen paper. Fry remainder in batches.
Increase the temperature of the Mild & Light Olive Oil to 190ºC/375ºF/Gas Mark 5.
Re-fry the chips in batches for 1 minute or until they turn golden brown and crisp. Drain well and serve.

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