Cheese and brown sauce French fries

Cheese and brown sauce French fries

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The classic Manx snack: oven-baked French fries, topped with melted Cheddar cheese and a generous serving of rich beef gravy.

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Cheese and brown sauce French fries are a very popular fast-food item on the Isle of Man. Here, the French fries are baked and topped with a thick sauce.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time25 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$6.06 $1.52 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.88
  • $0.17
  • $0.04
  • $2.44
  • $1.85
  • $0.26
  • $0.42

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 220 °C (425 °F) and spread the French fries on a greased baking sheet.
  2. Cook the French fries for 15 to 20 minutes, or until they are lightly golden.
  3. After about 5 minutes, sprinkle the French fries with grated Cheddar cheese and continue cooking.
  4. In a small bowl, melt the butter and flour together, stirring constantly.
  5. Cook over low heat, gradually adding the broth with the pepper, while continuously stirring.
  6. Once the French fries are cooked, divide them among the plates and serve with your favorite sauce.

The bill

Cheese and brown sauce French fries

  • 200 g of frozen French fries for the oven$0.88
  • oil paint, vegetable-based$0.17
  • salt$0.04
  • 300 g of grated Cheddar cheese$2.44
  • 200 g of butter$1.85
  • 200 g of flour$0.26
  • 10 grams of black pepper$0.42

Total$6.06

that's $1.52 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 200 g of frozen French fries for the oven
  • oil paint, vegetable-based
  • salt
  • 300 g of grated Cheddar cheese
  • 200 g of butter
  • 200 g of flour
  • 4 boxes of beef broth
  • 10 grams of black pepper

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