Copycat McDonald’s French Fries

Brighten your kids’ day with these finger-lickin’ copycat McDonald’s French fries! Perfectly fried fries covered with cornstarch and flour, these copycat McDonald’s French will be a hit. For a children’s menu to a cookout with family and friends, these crispy and drool-worthy French fries are the best option.
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Ingredients
4
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Preparation
2h
7 mins
Easy
  • In a bowl, add cold water, sugar, and salt and mix with a spoon until dissolved. Add potatoes and let sit for 15 minutes. Remove water and drain potatoes thoroughly on a paper towel-lined plate. Set aside.
  • Sift flour and cornstarch. In a bowl, add sifted ingredients. Add potatoes and gently toss with your hands until completely coated. Strain coated potatoes to remove excess flour. Set aside.
  • In a pot over medium heat, heat plenty of oil. Fry coated potatoes for 8 minutes until golden brown. Remove from heat and drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Season copycat McDonald’s French fries with salt.
  • Serve copycat McDonald’s French fries with ketchup.

Nutritional information

* * Information per 100g serving, percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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