Baked Fries

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Tip:For extra flavor, try tossing baked fries with grated Parmesan cheese or minced garlic and chopped parsley.

  • 4

Ingredients

  • 4 Basin Gold russet potatoes, cleaned and cut into1/4-inch-wide fries
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 450 F.

Soak potatoes in a bowl of ice water for 15-20 minutes. Remove and pat the fries until dry.

Coat the fries with olive oil and salt.

Place the fries on a nonstick baking sheet (or use nonstick spray) in a single layer.

Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until they are golden. Turn and bake for another 20 minutes, turning occasionally, or until crisp.

Sprinkle with pepper and additional salt to taste.

Serve immediately.