lemony oven fries
These are outstanding french fries with a very fresh lemon flavor to them. Great with fish or burgers!
prep time
10 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
5 cups
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1 large lemon, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh italian flat leaf parsley sprigs
- 1 - 20oz. pkg. frozen french-fried shoestring potatoes (about 5 cups)
- - coarse sea salt
- - lemon wedges
How To Make lemony oven fries
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Step 1In a large skillet heat olive oil over medium heat. Carefully add lemon slices. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes or until lemon begins to brown. Use tongs to turn lemon slices. Add the parsley to the oil. Cook for 20 to 30 seconds more or until parsley is crisp.
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Step 2Remove lemon slices and parsley with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Reserve the lemon flavored oil (you should have about 3 tablespoons).
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Step 3In a large bowl toss frozen shoestring potatoes with the reserved oil until coated. Place potatoes in a 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Bake according to the package directions or until the potatoes are browned and crisp, stirring occasionally.
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Step 4To serve,toss lemon and parsley with the hot fries. Sprinkle generously with sea salt. squeeze lemon wedges over fries. Serve immediately. Makes 5 cups.
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