Jerry Orbach's Guiltless Yuletide French Fries

* Exported from MasterCook *

JERRY ORBACH'S GUILTLESS YULETIDE FRENCH FRIES

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Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Side dish Snacks
Vegetables

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/3 c Olive oil
1 ea Red chili pepper, seeded
-- & halved
1 ea Green chili pepper, seeded
-- & halved
1 ea Bay leaf
5 lg Potatoes, sliced into 1/2"
-- disks
Salt & pepper, to taste
Garlic powder, to taste
1 tb Paprika
Whole red & green chili
-- peppers, for garnish

OIL (PREPARE THE NIGHT BEFORE SERVING): Pour olive oil into a
measuring cup. Add red and green chili peppers and bay leaf. Cover
cup & refrigerate overnight to flavor oil.
FRENCH FRIES: Preheat oven to 350F. Place potatoes in large mixing
bowl. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Remove
peppers and bay leaf from oil. Toss potatoes with oil. Place in
shallow baking pan. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until golden-brown,
turning several times to allow to brown evenly and to keep from
sticking. Transfer to serving platter and garnish with whole chilies.



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