Jerry orbach's guiltless yuletide french frie
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1/3 c Olive oil
- 1 ea Red chili pepper seeded -- & halved
- 1 ea Green chili pepper seeded -- & halved
- 1 ea Bay leaf
- 5 lg Potatoes
Instructions:
sliced into 1/2" -- disks Salt & pepper to taste Garlic powder to taste 1 tb Paprika Whole red & green chili -- peppers for garnish OIL (PREPARE THE NIGHT BEFORE SERVING): Pour olive oil into a measuring cup. Add red and green chili peppers and bay leaf. Cover cup & refrigerate overnight to flavor oil. FRENCH FRIES: Preheat oven to 350F. Place potatoes in large mixing bowl. Season with salt pepper garlic powder and paprika. Remove peppers and bay leaf from oil. Toss potatoes with oil. Place in shallow baking pan. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until golden-brown turning several times to allow to brown evenly and to keep from sticking. Transfer to serving platter and garnish with whole chilies.



