Veg, Non-Spicy Honey Potato Fries Recipe | Non-spicy Kids Lunch Idea


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Potato fries infused with flavors of different sauces and seasonings add more taste and texture to the dish. Also, this inclusion balance the sweetness of the recipe. Additional topping of honey brings sweetness, color, and glare to the dish which makes it a visual treat as well.

Hey, mommies planning a party for your kids and their friends? How about trying-non-spicy crunchy stuff. I've for you-- Potato fingers with Honey. Kids & their friends will love to have these yummy home-fries.

Kids' love for french fries is magnificent! Isn't that a factful observation?

Whether it's a party or a family outing, appetizers are under the focus, and for kids, french fries could have a loud 'YES!'. You ask them what they want to eat, and the answer is usually the same.

Related: Pan-fried, Less-oil Potato rolls breakfast and snacks recipe idea.

My little one also loves fries a lot! When I was making it for the recipe, he could hardly resist having them. Sometimes I wonder, if fries weren't invented, what would a kid's go-to snack even be? After all, it is an all-time favorite snack.

Honey chili potato is a delightful recipe that combines together sweet and mildly spicy flavors in such a way that everyone will relish it.

But, while making fries-what we always wish for but don't get is the crispiness of the fingers. Generally, they turn soggy once tossed in flavored honey sauce and that's quite bothering.

If you follow this recipe and the given tips, your fries will surely stand out. Not just on taste but also the crunch and being non-spicy.

So, let's dive into the step-by-step method of preparation of "yummy potato fingers honey"


Overview

Preparation time: 10 mins.    Cooking time: 30 mins.    Course: snacks    Serve: 2

Ingredients

For fingers

  • 3 peeled potatoes (cut into fingers)
  • 2-3 cups of oil for deep-frying

First coating

  • Corn flour- 1 tablespoon
  • All-purpose flour- 1 tablespoon (Maida)
  • Rice flour- 1/2 tablespoon
  • Salt- 1/2 teaspoon
  • Garlic powder- 1/4 teaspoon (optional)

Second coating

  • Corn flour- 1 and 1/2 tablespoon
  • All-purpose flour- 1 and 1/2 tablespoon
  • Rice flour- 1 and 1/2 tablespoon
  • Salt- 1/2 teaspoon
  • 1/2 cup of water to make a slurry

For making honey sauce 

  • Oil- 1 tablespoon
  • 2-4 chopped garlic cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely grated ginger
  • 1 finely chopped onion
  • 1 chopped tomato
  • Tomato ketchup- 1 tablespoon
  • Salt- 1/2 teaspoon
  • White sesame seeds- 2 tablespoon
  • Red chili sauce- 1/2 tablespoon (optional)
Note: Adding chili sauce balances the sweetness of honey, skip to keep fries completely non-spicy.
  • Soy sauce- 1 teaspoon
  • Vinegar- 1 teaspoon
  • 1/2 cup of water
  • Honey- 1/2 tablespoon
  • Chopped spring onion (only green part)-2 tablespoon
  • Chopped fresh coriander-1 tablespoon

Preparation method

To prepare potato fingers

Step-1

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  • Soak peeled, washed, and cut fingers in cold water for about 30 minutes or more.
Tip: This process removes extra starch from the potatoes, which prevents fries from sticking together. It also helps to achieve maximum crispiness.

Step-2

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  • Take 5 cups of water in a vessel, add 1/2 tablespoon salt and bring it to boil. Add the drained potato fingers. Steam the fingers for 7-8 minutes.
Tip: This helps in adding uniform salty flavor to the finished product.

Step-3

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  • Turn off the flame and strain water from the colander. Keep the fingers aside to cool.

Step-4

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  • In a mixing bowl, mix all the ingredients of the first coating (mentioned above) such as flours, salt, garlic powder. Then coat the fingers gently and evenly in the mix.

Step-5

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  • Heat oil in a deep pan or kadhai. Deep fry the fingers in batches till they appear half-fried. Once done keep them aside on a kitchen towel to cool.
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Note: While frying, drop only one potato finger at one time so that they don't stick together.


Step-6

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  • Till the time fries get cool, prepare a slurry by mixing ingredients of the second coating with water. It should be a smooth and medium-thick slurry.

Step-7

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  • Dip half-fried-fingers in the slurry and fry again in hot oil till they turn golden and crisp. Once done, keep aside on a kitchen towel.

To prepare honey chili sauce

Step-1

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  • Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a wok or non-stick kadhai. Add chopped garlic and ginger along with the onion. Saute till they turn golden.

Step-2

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  • Add tomato and saute till they become mushy.

Step-3

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  • Add salt, tomato ketchup, vinegar, soya sauce, seasame seeds and mix all of it well together.

Step-4

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  • Add half a cup of water and cook till the sauce becomes a little thick.

Step-5

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  • Turn off the flame and add honey and chopped green onion and mix well.

Step-6

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  • Toss the fried fingers in the sauce and mix evenly.

Final Serve

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Serve to kids their best-loved snack 'Crispy honey potato fingers'. Sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped coriander on top for an even better taste.






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