McDonald's Fries

Name: McDonald's Fries
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 75 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 8 potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch thick fries; 0.25 cup white sugar; 2 tablespoons corn syrup; 1 quart canola oil, or as needed; sea salt to taste

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McDonald's fries are the best. Just how you love them.

Submitted by Kenneth Smith

Updated on November 25, 2024

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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Additional Time:

55 mins

Total Time:

1 hr 15 mins

Servings:

4

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Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

8 potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch thick fries
¼ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons corn syrup
1 quart canola oil, or as needed
sea salt to taste

Directions

Place potatoes in a bowl and cover with water; let sit for 5 minutes. Drain and pat dry.
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.
Spread potatoes out in a baking dish, cover the dish with plastic wrap, and freeze for 30 minutes.
Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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.
Working in batches again, fry potatoes in hot oil until browned and crispy, 5 to 7 minutes. Season fries with sea salt.

Nutrition:

We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount will vary depending on cooking time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

600	Calories
22g	Fat
95g	Carbs
9g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 600
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22g	29%
Saturated Fat 3g	15%
Sodium 112mg	5%
Total Carbohydrate 95g	34%
Dietary Fiber 9g	34%
Total Sugars 19g
Protein 9g	17%
Vitamin C 84mg	93%
Calcium 53mg	4%
Iron 4mg	24%
Potassium 1795mg	38%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

McDonald's Fries

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