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Crispy Sweet Potato Fries

Traditional dish with potatoes, julienned, maple syrup, dark brown sugar.

Crispy Sweet Potato Fries
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Ingredients

  • 4 sweet potatoes
  • ¾ cup maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp dark brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 pinch salt
  • to taste oil for deep frying

Steps

  1. Cover the potatoes with water.
  2. Bring to a rolling boil and cook until tender.
  3. Drain thoroughly and cold shock in a bowl of iced water.
  4. Drain again.
  5. Combine the syrup and vanilla.
  6. Set aside.
  7. Heat the oil to 375°F.
  8. Deep fry the potatoes in batches until golden brown and crispy.
  9. Drain on a cooling rack.
  10. Combine the remaining ingredients.
  11. Sprinkle on the potatoes once all fried.
  12. Warm the syrup mixture in a large saucepan over low heat.
  13. Toss with the potatoes.
  14. Serve.

Adapted from “Crispy Sweet Potato Fries”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.

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