Canola Oil is a great choice for high heat cooking. Canola oil has one of the highest smoke points of all commonly used vegetable oil at 468F (242C), just a couple of degrees lower then peanut oil’s smoke point.
Classic Canola French Fries
Servings
10 Servings
Ingredients
- 4-5 large potatoes red or russet or sweet 4-5
- 8 cups canola oil 2 L
- Salt to taste
Instructions
Preparation
- is frying temperature.2 You may wish to increase the temperature slightly before adding the potatoes as the oil temperature will drop when food is added.3 First Fry: Fry for 4-6 minutes to blanch. Remove French fries from canola oil with slotted spoon, drain on paper towels.4 Second and final Fry: Just before serving, fry a second time for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown. Remove French fries from canola oil with slotted spoon. Drain on paper towels and season to taste. Serve with Remoulade and Honey Bee’s Dipping Sauce.
Special instructions
- Canola Oil is a great choice for high heat cooking. Canola oil has one of the highest smoke points of all commonly used vegetable oil at 468F (242C), just a couple of degrees lower then peanut oil’s smoke point.
- Source: canolainfo.org
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