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Potato Ribbons

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Potato Ribbons

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Wash the potatoes and cut them into 1-inch thick slices.

  2. Pare the slices evenly and cut them into long, thin ribbons.

  3. Soak the ribbons in cold water for 1 hour.

  4. Remove and dry the ribbons, tying them into knots if desired.

  5. Drop the ribbons into hot fat and fry until golden brown.

  6. Drain the ribbons, sprinkle with coarse sea salt, and serve hot.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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