Bring a basket of French fries and toss them with spices

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## **How to Make Spiced French Fries**

### **Step 1: Prepare the Fries**
– If using **fresh potatoes**, soak them in water for **30 minutes** to remove excess starch. Pat dry.
– If using **frozen fries**, bake or fry according to package instructions.

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### **Step 2: Cook the Fries**

🔥 **Frying Method:**
1. Heat oil in a deep fryer or pan to **350°F (175°C)**.
2. Fry potatoes in batches for **3-4 minutes**, or until golden brown and crispy.
3. Remove and drain on paper towels.

🔥 **Baking Method:**
1. Preheat oven to **425°F (220°C)**.
2. Toss fries with **vegetable oil** and spread evenly on a baking sheet.
3. Bake for **25-30 minutes**, flipping halfway, until crispy.

🔥 **Air Fryer Method:**
1. Toss fries with a little oil and place them in the air fryer basket.
2. Cook at **400°F (200°C) for 15-18 minutes**, shaking halfway through.

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### **Step 3: Toss with Spices**
1. Place hot fries in a large mixing bowl.
2. Sprinkle your **chosen spice blend** over the fries.
3. Toss well until evenly coated.

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## **Serving Suggestions**

🍔 **Pair with burgers, hot dogs, or sandwiches**.
🥑 **Serve with dipping sauces** like ranch, garlic aioli, or chipotle mayo.
🧀 **Top with cheese and bacon for loaded fries**.
🌿 **Garnish with fresh parsley or cilantro for a fresh touch**.

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## **Final Thoughts**

These **Spiced French Fries** are a delicious way to level up your snack game! Whether you prefer them **spicy, smoky, or cheesy**, there’s a seasoning blend for everyone. Give them a try and **let us know your favorite spice mix!** 🍟🔥😊