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Potato Cubes

Catherine
These potato cubes are super crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and easier to make than your average tater tots!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • 1 6.5 by 4.5 inch container
  • plastic wrap

Ingredients
  

  • 4 medium russet potatoes 800g
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • cup cornstarch

Instructions
 

  • Peel and grate potatoes, transferring to water, then transfer to a towel and wring the potatoes dry.
  • To a pan, drizzle in oil on medium-high heat, and toss in the potato shreds, add salt, and stir fry them for around 10 mins until they’re tender.
  • Transfer cooled potatoes into a 6.5 by 4.5 inch container lined with plastic wrap, pressing the potatoes down firmly into the container. Freeze for 3 hours.
  • Remove potatoes from container and divide it into 24 pieces.
  • Coat each potato cube in cornstarch, brushing off the excess.
  • To a pot, heat vegetable oil on medium heat until it reaches 355°F (180°c). Drop the cubes in for 5 minutes or until crispy golden brown.
  • Transfer to wire rack to cool and serve with a dipping sauce of your choice.

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Notes

This recipe makes 24 Potato Cubes.
Keywords potato, tater tots