Sweet Potato Fries

18 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Take one large sweet potato.
  2. 2Take one large sweet potato.
  3. 3Take one large sweet potato.
  4. 4Cut the sweet potato into thin, long fry-shaped strips.
  5. 5Cut the sweet potato into thin, long fry-shaped strips.
  6. 6Cut the sweet potato into thin, long fry-shaped strips.
  7. 7Boil the sweet potato strips in salted water for no more than 2-3 minutes.
  8. 8Boil the sweet potato strips in salted water for no more than 2-3 minutes.
  9. 9Boil the sweet potato strips in salted water for no more than 2-3 minutes.
  10. 10Ensure the sweet potato strips are just bent, not fully cooked.
  11. 11Ensure the sweet potato strips are just bent, not fully cooked.
  12. 12Ensure the sweet potato strips are just bent, not fully cooked.
  13. 13Dip the boiled sweet potato strips into ice-cold water.
  14. 14Dip the boiled sweet potato strips into ice-cold water.
  15. 15Dip the boiled sweet potato strips into ice-cold water.
  16. 16Pat the sweet potato strips dry thoroughly.
  17. 17Pat the sweet potato strips dry thoroughly.
  18. 18Pat the sweet potato strips dry thoroughly.
  19. 19Add the sweet potato strips to a bowl.
  20. 20Add the sweet potato strips to a bowl.
  21. 21Add the sweet potato strips to a bowl.
  22. 22Add basic spices like ginger powder, garlic powder, red chilli, salt, amchoor.
  23. 23Add basic spices like ginger powder, garlic powder, red chilli, salt, amchoor.
  24. 24Add basic spices like ginger powder, garlic powder, red chilli, salt, amchoor.
  25. 25Add some cornflour.
  26. 26Add some cornflour.
  27. 27Add some cornflour.
  28. 28Add a little oil.
  29. 29Add a little oil.
  30. 30Add a little oil.
  31. 31Mix everything well to coat the sweet potato strips.
  32. 32Mix everything well to coat the sweet potato strips.
  33. 33Mix everything well to coat the sweet potato strips.
  34. 34Air fry the seasoned sweet potato strips until super crispy for 12-15 minutes at 180°C.
  35. 35Air fry the seasoned sweet potato strips until super crispy for 12-15 minutes at 180°C.
  36. 36Air fry the seasoned sweet potato strips until super crispy for 12-15 minutes at 180°C.
  37. 37Once air-fried, add a little melted butter.
  38. 38Once air-fried, add a little melted butter.
  39. 39Once air-fried, add a little melted butter.
  40. 40Toss the fries with the melted butter.
  41. 41Toss the fries with the melted butter.
  42. 42Toss the fries with the melted butter.
  43. 43Finish with peri peri masala and coriander.
  44. 44Finish with peri peri masala and coriander.
  45. 45Finish with peri peri masala and coriander.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole sweet potato
  • 1 whole sweet potato
  • 1 whole sweet potato
  • ginger powder
  • ginger powder
  • ginger powder
  • garlic powder
  • garlic powder
  • garlic powder
  • red chilli
  • red chilli
  • red chilli
  • salt
  • salt
  • salt
  • amchoor
  • amchoor
  • amchoor
  • 2 tsp cornflour
  • 2 tsp cornflour
  • 2 tsp cornflour
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp melted butter
  • 1 tsp melted butter
  • 1 tsp melted butter
  • peri peri masala
  • peri peri masala
  • peri peri masala
  • coriander
  • coriander
  • coriander

Equipment

knifechopping boardpotbowlslotted spoontowelair fryer

Tips

  • The secret hack to make these irresistible is to add a little melted butter once they are air-fried, which helps the masala stick better and gives a really nice flavor.