A delicious twist on traditional fries, featuring extra crispiness and a flavorful peri peri seasoning.
Ingredients
Fries
potatoes medium-sized4
sachet peri peri masala1
oil2tbsp
salt1tsp
Spicy Mayo
mayonnaise1cup
hot sauce1tbsp
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
280.0kcal (14%)
Protein
0.5g (1%)
Carbs
2.0g (0.73%)
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
23.0g
Unhealthy Fat
4.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Peri Peri Fries
Preparing the Fries
- Step 1
Peel and cut the potatoes into thin strips.
- Step 2
Soak the potato strips in water for about 30 minutes to remove excess starch.
- Step 3
Drain and pat the potato strips dry with a towel.
- Step 4
In a bowl, toss the potato strips with oil, peri peri masala, and salt.
- Step 5
Spread the fries on a baking sheet in a single layer.
- Step 6
Bake in a preheated oven until golden and crispy.
Making the Spicy Mayo
- Step 1
In a bowl, combine mayonnaise and hot sauce.
- Step 2
Mix well until fully combined.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
280.0kcal (14%)
Protein
0.5g (1%)
Carbs
2.0g (0.73%)
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
23.0g
Unhealthy Fat
4.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For extra crispiness, consider double frying the fries.
Feel free to adjust the amount of peri peri masala to suit your spice preference.
FAQS
Can I use frozen fries instead of fresh potatoes?
Yes, you can use frozen fries. Just season them with peri peri masala and bake according to package instructions.
What can I serve with peri peri fries?
Peri peri fries pair well with burgers, sandwiches, or as a snack with the spicy mayo.
How do I store leftover fries?
Store leftover fries in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven for best results.
Can I make the spicy mayo vegan?
Yes, you can use a vegan mayonnaise to make the spicy mayo vegan-friendly.
Is peri peri masala spicy?
Yes, peri peri masala is known for its spicy flavor, but you can adjust the amount used to control the heat.
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