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things you'll need.
ingredients
For the Potatoes:
3 Idaho potatoes
3 quart Vegetable oil
Salt
2 Scallions (sliced thinly)
For the Bleu Cheese Dip:
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 1/4 cup milk (heated)
1 cup bleu cheese (crumbled)
pinch of chili flake (optional)
malt vinegar (optional)
Salt and pepper
kitchenware
Saute Pan
Liquid Measuring Cup
Measuring Cup (set)
Measuring Spoons
Mixing Bowl
Mixing Spoon
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step 1
ingredients 3 quart Vegetable oil
instructionsFor the Potatoes: Heat vegetable oil in a heavy bottomed pot to 325 degrees F.
step 2
ingredients 3 Idaho potatoes
instructions Slice potatoes thicker than an average potato chip, approximately 1/4 inch thick. Soak potato slices in water to remove excess starch.
step 3
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instructions Take the slices out of the water and dry on paper towels. Make sure they are dry before transferring to the oil.
step 4
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instructions Work in small batches, cooking potatoes until fork tender. Remove from oil with a spider and set aside.
step 5
ingredients Salt
instructions Turn heat up under oil until the temperature reaches 360 degrees F. Re-fry the potatoes until golden brown and crunchy on the edges and slightly tender in the center. Using a spider remove from oil and place on a paper towel lined plate. Season immediately with salt.
instructionsFor the Bleu Cheese Dip: In a medium sized pot, melt the butter and whisk in the flour. Cook for 3-4 minutes over medium heat until thick. Ladle in the milk and keep whisking. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until creamy. Remove from heat.
step 7
ingredients 1 cup bleu cheese (crumbled)
instructions Fold the bleu cheese into the sauce and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
step 8
ingredients 2 Scallions (sliced thinly) pinch of chili flake (optional) malt vinegar (optional)
instructions Garnish dip with thinly sliced scallions. Serve with malt vinegar and chili flakes.
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