Potato Cheese Sticks

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Peel a giant russet potato.
  2. 2Cut in half, and cut each half into 4 equal pieces.
  3. 3Throw them into a pan filled with water and add some salt.
  4. 4Wait for it to come to a boil and cook within 10 to 12 minutes.
  5. 5Drain the water.
  6. 6Mash with a fork or use a potato ricer.
  7. 7Add mozzarella cheese, cornstarch, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
  8. 8Mix it up well till you get the right consistency.
  9. 9Throw it in a ziplock bag.
  10. 10Slap it down and smash it with a rolling pin for even thickness.
  11. 11Put this in the freezer for at least 1 hour.
  12. 12Cut into strips as shown.
  13. 13Get some neutral oil.
  14. 14Drop it in the oil and fry them till golden brown on all sides.
  15. 15Put it on some paper towels and top it off with salt.

Ingredients

  • 1 giant Russet Potato
  • handful Mozzarella Cheese
  • 0.166 cup Cornstarch
  • 1 Tspn Salt
  • Garlic Powder
  • Onion Powder
  • Paprika
  • Neutral Oil

Equipment

PeelerKnifePotForkPotato ricerZiplock bagRolling pinFrying panPaper towelsChopsticks

Tips

  • Wooden chopstick trick to see if the oil is hot enough for frying.
  • Fry the potato cheese sticks until they are golden brown on all sides.
  • Serve immediately, topping it off with salt.