How to make Homemade French Fries / Sweet Potato Fries using Air Fryer

About:

French fries, or simply fries are cut into strips and deep-fried into oil. French fries are so famous, pretty much anyone knows about it and perhaps most of us tried it. The typical way of cooking it is deep frying in the oil. In this recipe, we will be using Air Fryer, which uses significantly less oil, in fact, you don’t need to deep fry it but you still get the same texture and taste as if you have it deep-fried. I made two types of fries in this recipe. Hope you enjoy this air fried french fries!

Philips Premium Digital Airfryer XXL with Fat Reduction Technology, HD9650/96

Ingredients

[original potatoes]

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Salt to taste – https://amzn.to/3fFvxDt
Olive Oil – https://amzn.to/3brQWwu

[sweet potatoes]

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Steps

Rinse, peel the potato skins
Cut them lengthwise into fries
Place in cold water for 30 minutes
Pat dry the potatoes with paper towel
Put in the Airfryer and dry potatoes for 10 minutes at 250F
Place in a bowl and mix well with olive oil
Place back in the Airfryer and cook for 35 minutes at 350F – give them a good shake twice while cooking

Note: You may not need the full 35 minutes. Depending on the amount of fries, fries may cook sooner. Check from time to time when you give a shake.