Cheese French Fries
Cheese french fries (بطاطس مقلية بصوص الجبن) are a classic American comfort side made with crispy fried potatoes topped with a warm creamy cheese sauce. This recipe combines golden fries with a smooth cheddar based sauce for a satisfying and crowd friendly dish.
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Total Time
40 minutes
Servings
4 servings
Ingredients
- 4 medium potatoes
- 1 cup cheddar cheese cubes
- 3 slices processed cheese
- 1 third cup cooking cream
- Oil for deep frying
- 0.5 cup duck fat or lamb fat optional
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon white pepper
Instructions
- Wash and peel the potatoes then boil them briefly in water mixed with a little salt and paprika until they reach half doneness only.
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Cut the potatoes into long sticks and place them on kitchen paper for a few minutes to remove excess moisture.
- Heat the oil in a deep pan then add the fat cubes if using and stir until melted. Remove any remaining solids from the oil.
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Fry the potato sticks until golden in color then remove and place on kitchen paper to drain excess oil.
- Pour the cooking cream into a saucepan and heat gently over medium heat without boiling.
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Lower the heat then add cheddar cubes processed cheese salt and white pepper. Stir continuously using a whisk until the cheese melts and forms a smooth sauce.
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Arrange the fried potatoes on a serving plate then pour the warm cheese sauce over the top. Serve immediately.
Tips for the Best Cheese French Fries
- Fry the potatoes after partial boiling to achieve a crispy outside and soft inside.
- Make sure the oil is hot enough before frying to avoid soggy fries.
- Stir the cheese sauce gently over low heat to keep a smooth texture.
- Serve the fries immediately after adding the cheese sauce for best results.
What to Serve with Cheese French Fries
- Beef burgers or sliders
- Grilled chicken sandwiches
- Fried chicken tenders
- Simple coleslaw or green salad
- Pickles or sliced vegetables for contrast
Enjoy Your Homemade Cheese French Fries
This dish brings together crispy fries and a warm creamy cheese topping in one simple plate. Cheese french fries are perfect for sharing at gatherings or serving as a hearty side with your favorite meals. Let me know if you try it and how it turns out.
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