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Crisps attract a unique taste and irresistible aroma. More people are interested in homemade chip recipes.More about chips...
Chips were invented in the United States, in the mid-19th century by chance, but immediately became popular. They came to Europe, the countries of the former USSR later, and spread towards the end of the 20th century. The recipe for chips is simple, which served to rapidly increase their popularity. But an important role, of course, was played by the original taste, which arouses appetite. After the invention of machines for cleaning, and then for finely cutting potatoes, potato chips began to be made not in restaurants by hand, but industrially in large quantities. But chipmakers have become cunning to attract customers, adding flavors, flavor enhancers, dough, and other ingredients to them. In modern chips, the content of natural potatoes does not exceed 40%. Therefore, lovers of this treat faced the question of the possibility of making chips at home.

Homemade chips compare favorably with industrial ones in that they do not contain excess salt, harmful additives. Their taste is regulated by cooking on its own using spices. They are suitable even for children for a snack.

How to make chips yourself? The answer to this question is extremely simple. Cut the clean potatoes into thin plates, dry them, soak in the oil, add a little salt, spices to taste and fry in the oil. To reduce calories, you can also make chips in the oven, chips in the microwave.

A traditional, classic recipe involves the manufacture of chips from potatoes, however, options are also possible here. Experimental culinary experts have learned to make chips from pita bread, fruit chips, chips from vegetables, cheese. They are also interesting and original. You can even evaluate this dish by the appearance of the chips, there are photos of these inventions on our website.

By the way, chips can perform not only the role of fast food. You can cook a large number of interesting and original salads with them. Crisps combine perfectly with seafood, crab sticks, vegetables, sausages, various sauces. Any salad with chips is a custom table decoration. There are very original snacks, such as a salad with chips. The recipe is called "Sunflower. " It consists of chicken fillet, chips, mushrooms, mayonnaise, decorated with olives. It is formed in the form of sunflower. Sunflower salad with chips on the festive table always successfully competes with the traditional Olivier.

Now a few recommendations for how to make homemade chips:

- the thickness of potato plates or other product of your choice should be about 3 millimeters;

- try to make the plates even so that the chips are fried evenly;

- bent edges can tell about the readiness of chips;

- after making the chips, you need to put it on a paper or cloth napkin so that excess fat can leave the products.