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Crinkle-cut French fries. Crinkle-cutting is slicing that leaves a corrugated surface. It can be done to enhance the texture or mechanical properties of food. Crinkle-cutting French fries makes them absorb more fry oil, as well as increasing their ability to retain dipping sauce. [1]
Hangetsu-giri; half-moon cut, cut into round slices which are cut in half. Aname-giri ; diagonal cut, cut at a 45-degree angle to make oval slices. Icho-giri; gingko leaf cut, cut into round slices which are cut into quarters. Koguchigiri; small edge cuts into tiny round slices. Kushigatagiri; wedge cut or comb cut. Kakugiri; cut into cubes.
A mandoline is used by running a piece of food (with some protection for fingers) along an adjustable inclined plane into one or more blades. On some models vertical blades cut to produce julienne, or a wavy blade is used that produces crinkle cuts. In these models a quarter turn to the food between passes produces dice and waffle cuts.
There are matchstick fries and steak fries; crinkle-cut fries and waffle fries; cheese fries and sweet potato fries. But among all the rest, McDonald’s French fries are an old standby.
Using your crinkle cutter, slice your potatoes into 1/2 inch cuts. On a greased baking sheet, spread your crinkle cut potatoes evenly. Pop them in the oven for 15-20 minutes, or until golden.
Julienne, allumette, or French cut, is a culinary knife cut in which the food item is cut into long thin strips, similar to matchsticks. [1] Common items to be julienned are carrots for carrots julienne , celery for céléris remoulade , potatoes for julienne fries , or cucumbers for naengmyeon .
Crinkle may refer to: Crinkle Crags, a fell in the English Lake District; Crinkle-cutting, a cutting technique in cooking; Chocolate crinkle, a kind of chocolate-flavored cookie covered in white powdered sugar.
Chef's knife. In cooking, a chef's knife, also known as a cook's knife, is a cutting tool used in food preparation. The chef's knife was originally designed primarily to slice and disjoint large cuts of beef and mutton. Today it is the primary general food preparation knife for most Western cooks.