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classic oven fries

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Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Total: 35 minutes

Servings: 1

Ingredients

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Instructions

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Step 1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Brush 2 large cookie sheets with 1 tablespoon oil.

Step 2

Cut each unpeeled potato lengthwise into quarters, then cut each quarter lengthwise into 2 wedges (or, cut potatoes crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices).

Step 3

In large bowl, toss potatoes with salt, pepper, and remaining 1 tablespoon oil until evenly coated.

Step 4

Divide potatoes between cookie sheets, spreading each batch into an even layer. Place cookie sheets on 2 oven racks and oven-fry potatoes 25 minutes or until tender and crisp, turning potatoes over once and switching pans between upper and lower racks halfway through cooking.

Step 5

Lemony Oven Fries: Prepare Classic Oven Fries as above in steps 1 and In step 3, mix 1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon peel, 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, 1 tablespoon dried oregano, and 1 large garlic clove, crushed with press, with salt, pepper, and oil in bowl. Add potatoes and toss to coat. Complete recipe as in step 4.

Step 6

Spicy Oven Fries: Prepare Classic Oven Fries as above in steps 1 and In step 3, mix 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1/2 teaspoon turmeric, and 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne) with salt, pepper, and oil in bowl. Add potatoes and toss to coat. Complete recipe as in step 4.