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One of 23 french fries recipes we measured

Crispy, Homemade Oven-Baked French Fries

from alexandracooks.com

It ranks #1 of 23 for crust crunch among the french fries recipes we compared. 17 cooks on alexandracooks.com rate it 4.9★.

hands-on20m
waiting35 min
makes4
each$0.34
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 23.

this recipe typical
salt0%1%
fat12%8%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 23 for crust crunch
  • #1 of 23 for tenderness
  • #3 of 23 for browning depth
  • #4 of 23 for greasiness

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

794 g2 to 4 Russet potatoes, about 1 1/2-2 pounds total, see notes above
54 g1/4 cup olive oil
6 g1 teaspoon kosher salt
nice flaky sea salt such as Maldon for seasoning at the end

Method: 5 steps, published by alexandracooks.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Let me try this again, since auto-correct blundered. This is The Best fry recipe I’ve made! For that matter, it’s the best fries—restaurant or non, that I’ve ever eaten! YUM!! I was skeptical of wasting foil for 5 minutes of use, but it’s worth it. I wou” — a cook, 5.0★
“Without fail, your recipes are always the BEST! I have tried countless online recipes for oven fries and no matter what, they always burn. These came out perfectly crisp and golden. I’m thinking because of the 5 minutes with the aluminum foil? I so appreciate ” — a cook, 5.0★
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