Pork scratchings flavoured chunky fries
Ingredients
- 1 l olive oil
- 10 g fennel seed
- 10 g cumin
- 5 g smoked paprika
- 10 g salt
- 50 g Air bag (dried pork rind)
- Connoisseur Chunky fries
Preparation
Our recipe pork scratchings. Lovely chunky fries flavoured with bacon scratchings. Perfect pub food!
How to make pork scratchings
Overview of all ingredients.
- Heat a dry frying pan on an induction hob.
- Heat the fennel seeds and cumin seeds in the pan until fragrant.
- Add the olive oil to the pan and remove from heat immediately.
- Pour the oil into a container and seal tightly.
- Leave the spices to flavour the oil for at least 24 hours.
- Place a pan of groundnut oil on the induction hob.
- Deep-fry the Air bag (dried pork rind) at 170ᵒC until it puffs up.
- Leave on kitchen paper to absorb some of the oil and allow to cool.
- Mix the Air bag with the salt and paprika and blend into a coarse powder.
- Strain the olive oil through a micro sieve and transfer to a sprayer.
- Cut open the bag of Connoisseur Chunky Fries and shake into a bowl.
- Deep fry the fries until golden brown and crispy.
- Shake the fries in a strainer.
- Lightly spray the fries with the olive oil spray.
- Sprinkle with the air bag mixture.
- Serve immediately.