Canadian French fries, delivers a cheesy, deep-fried, gravy-laden taste of Quebec. Montreal’french fries gastronomic achievements may have reached dizzying heights, but the province of Quebec will forever be known as the place where poutine fries began. Our poutine recipe comes from former Saveur Test Kitchen assistant, and Toronto native, Anne-Marie White, whose addition of green peppercorns and Worcestershire sauce brings a layer of spicy depth to the gravy.
Get seasonal recipes, methods and techniques sent right to your inbox—sign up here to receive Saveur newsletters. An unabashedly savory collage of french-fried potatoes, beef gravy, and squeaky-fresh cheese curds, it’s perhaps the ultimate late-night snack. Place in a large bowl, cover with cold water, and refrigerate for about 2 hours. Meanwhile, heat butter in a 2-qt. Add flour, and cook, stirring, until smooth, about 2 minutes. Add shallot and garlic, and cook, until soft, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat, and keep gravy warm.
Drain potatoes, and dry thoroughly with paper towels. Working in small batches, add potatoes and fry, tossing occasionally, until tender and slightly crisp, about 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels, and let cool for 20 minutes. Working in small batches, return potatoes to oil, and fry, tossing occasionally, until crisp and golden brown, about 2 minutes. Transfer fries to paper towels to drain briefly, and then divide among serving bowls. Get the world’s best recipes and kitchen tips in your inbox. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.
Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service. How to make PERFECT crispy homemade air fryer French fries from scratch. Ready in no time with little oil. Healthy, easy, and way better than fast food fries! Crispy outside, tender inside, and seasoned to perfection, these Air Fryer French Fries are the pinnacle of satisfaction. This recipe is THE method to make perfect French fries from scratch in the air fryer! Yes folks, I am one of the cool kids now: an air fryer owner!