Saratoga Chips

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Ingredients

  • 4 large oval idaho potatoes
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • peanut oil (for frying) or vegetable oil (for frying)
  • ice water
  • 1/2 cup smoky barbecue sauce (optional)
  • brown paper (bags)
  • paper, toweling

Instructions

  1. Pare potatoes and slice thinly and evenly (a mandolin works well for this).
  2. Submerge potatoes in ice water and allow to sit for about 30 minutes, separating slices so the starch on each is rinsed.
  3. Heat oil in a large kettle or fryer to 375°F.
  4. Drain potatoes from the water and pat dry using paper toweling, making sure they are completely dry.
  5. Fry potatoes in small batches, until golden.
  6. Drain potatoes and place on clean brown paper, and season to your liking.
  7. Keep potatoes in oven on low temperature to keep warm while finishing other potatoes, if necessary.
  8. Serve chips with smoky barbecue sauce.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

284 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.6g 5% DV
Total Fat 25.8g 33% DV
Carbs 16g 6% DV
Fiber 6.3g 23% DV
Sugar 0.2g

Electrolytes

Sodium 9695mg 100% DV
Potassium 334.3mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 6.8mcg 1% DV
Calcium 119.3mg 9% DV
Iron 2.5mg 14% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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