PART OF Comfort Food

French Fries, 36 Ways

Fry 'em, bake 'em, smother them with a mountain of toppings. Whatever you do, make sure there are plenty of these hot and crispy homemade fries to go around.

Air Fryer Truffle Fries

"Incredibly addicting! I couldn't find truffle salt at the store, so I used regular salt instead and then finished it off at the end with a drizzle of truffle oil!"

-Jonathan Melendez

Savory Oven French Fries

"Wonderful recipe! I used frozen fries and left off the parsley; the Italian dressing really gave these a wonderful flavor!"

-AmyJones218

Beef Chili-Cheese Fries

"This is a great party recipe! Make the chili ahead of time, then just dish it up on some cheesy fries and serve."

-EdsGirlAngie

Baked Cheese Fries

"These were amazing! Who knew you could dress up frozen fries and make them taste this great?"

-Acadia*

Seasoned Grilled Fries

"The seasoning mix was very good! I brushed the potatoes with oil and then shook everything together in a resealable plastic bag."

-iris5555

Triple-Cooked Fries

"These are crispy on the outside, with a perfectly cooked center. I had never thought of precooking fries in water, but the result is outstanding."

-The Flying Chef

Avocado Fries with Habanero Ketchup

"I love avocados, and prepared this way, they were a real treat. The ketchup went so well with them!"

-Sandi (From CA)

Sweet Potato Fries

"These were a nice change from regular fries. The coating gave them a zesty flavor, and they were perfectly crispy!"

-FruitLoop

Fries with Cheese & Gravy (Poutine)

"If you have trouble finding cheese curds, wrap cottage cheese in cheesecloth and strain it to remove most of the liquid."

-ciao

Baked Parmesan Herb Fries

"These are very good. With such a nice blend of seasonings, no ketchup or dipping sauce is needed!"

-swissms

Oven-Fried Zucchini Sticks

"These are terrific! I love that they are baked, not fried, and still come out crispy."

-HokiesMom

Gluten-Free Fries with Smoked Aioli

"I love the texture of these fries, and the aioli is the most amazing complement. I may never eat fries with ketchup again!"

-under12parsecs

Extra-Crispy French Fries

"I always make homemade fries, but this recipe's sugar-water method makes them even better!"

-Mandy ny

Baked Spicy French Fries

"These are the best baked fries I've ever had! The spices were flavorful, and the egg-white coating made them crunchy."

-Chef #907237

Thai Fries

"We loved the flavor of these fries! They were crisp on the outside and tender on the inside."

-sugarpea

Sweet-Potato Buffalo Fries

"These are so easy, and they're packed with flavor! I love the little kick from the cayenne pepper."

-Starrynews

Oven-Baked Carrot Fries

"These are amazing carrots. They tasted like gourmet french fries!"

-Denise!

Baked Fresh Chili Fries

"These fried poblanos and jalapenos were marvelous — and whetted my appetite for more!"

-gailanng

Baked Italian Potato Wedges

"These are absolutely wonderful as a side dish and as a snack with a dipping sauce!"

-Sydney Mike

Green Chile Fries

"We loved this! I baked the potatoes instead of frying them, and used canned green chiles."

-Rita~

Baked Plantain Fries

"I love plantains, and this is a wonderful way to showcase them. I used the optional cayenne pepper, and served them with ketchup."

-Baby Kato

Cumin-Scented Oven Fries

"I loved the spicy-sweet taste of the combination of cumin, cayenne, garlic and cinnamon. What a burst of flavor!"

-Lalaloula

Yucca Fries

"We ate these up! After sprinkling the spice mixture on the hot fries, I topped them with fresh lime juice."

-threeovens

Parmesan Waffle Fries

"This recipe takes fries to the next level! I made my own Italian blend using fresh herbs."

-NcMysteryShopper

Baked Cajun Fries

"The method is simple and gave us great results. The Cajun flavors were excellent!"

-Chef floWer

Lemon-Basil Yam Fries

"I cut mine into wedges and the end result was wonderful! They're really nice yam fries with lots of flavor."

-I'mPat

Adobo, Garlic & Parmesan Oven Fries

"These are great. I drizzled oil in a cast-iron skillet and then baked the fries in that. I loved the flavors!"

-iris5555

Montreal-Seasoned Oven Fries

"I don't know why I never thought of putting Montreal steak seasoning on fries. The flavors just burst in your mouth!"

-Crafty Lady 13

Baked Garlic Fries

"These were delicious. Tossing them with the butter and Parmesan cheese really adds great flavor!"

-Charmie777

Baked Ranch Fries

"Made with ranch dressing mix, these are a little different from the usual homemade fries."

-Marg (CaymanDesigns)

Crunchy Seasoned Oven Fries

"These oven fries are truly crunchy! I made the Italian version. We'll be making these often."

-Velouria

Bacon Cheese Fries

"I took this dish to a party. It was devoured so quickly that I didn't have a chance to try it!"

-Chef #510232

Cheeseburger & Fries Casserole

"This is a clever idea, and a nice casserole! My kids liked the 'cheese fries' on top the best."

-*Parsley*

Basil-Garlic Oven Fries

"These tasty oven fries are made with basil, lemon, black pepper and garlic. They're great with roast chicken!"

-lindseylcw

Bonus: Fried Onion Rings

"These were just lovely. The rings were all golden brown and the batter was light and tasty."

-Sharon123

Carbonara Curly Fries

Italian bacon and cheese send these fries into another stratosphere.

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