Monday, April 4, 2011

Birds nest potatoes

Ingredients required:

  • 1 Potato,
  • 3l per 5l pot Oil.
Equipment needed:

  1. Green chopping board,
  2. Mixing bowls,
  3. Mandolin,
  4. Peeler,
  5. Chef's knife,
  6. Turning knife,
  7. Pot,
  8. Skimming spider
  9. Eggs nest,
  10. Spray and cook,
  11. Gas stove plate,
  12. Lighter or box of matches.
Methods needed to prepare recipe:

  1. Put on gas stove and light the gas. Put the pot filled with 3l oil on and heat the oil up.
  2. Put water into a mixing bowl to submerge the potato. Peel potato with a peeler on a green chopping board. 
  3. Cut potato into thin julienne (after cutting it in half and slicing it on the Mandolin).
  4. Spray birds nest thoroughly with cook and spray.
  5. Arrange julienne into birds nest.
  6. Put birds nest into hot cooking oil to deep fry until golden brown.
Chef's tip:

  1. Don't make the julienne of the potatoes too thick otherwise the birds nest formation will break and not stay firm as required.

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