Recipe - Jerry Orbachs Guiltless Yuletide French Frie

1/3 cup Olive oil
1 Red chili pepper, seeded
& halved
1 Green chili pepper, seeded
& halved
1 Bay leaf
5 lg Potatoes, cut or sliced up into 1/2"
disks
Salt & pepper, to taste
Garlic powder, to taste
1 tablespoon Paprika
Whole red & green chili
peppers, for garnish

OIL (PREPARE THE NIGHT BEFORE SERVING): Pour olive oil
into a measuring cup. Add red and green chili peppers
and bay leaf. Cover cup & refrigerate overnight to
flavor oil. FRENCH FRIES: Preheat oven to 350F. Place
potatoes in large mixing bowl. Season with salt,
pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Remove peppers and
bay leaf from oil. Toss potatoes with oil. Place in
shallow baking pan. Bake for 3540 minutes or until
goldenbrown, turning several times to allow to brown
evenly and to keep from sticking. Transfer to serving
platter and garnish with whole chilies.

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