The Best Way To Reheat Leftover French Fries

As part of HuffPostsReclaim project, HuffPost Taste will focus the entire month of July on simple ways you can reduce food waste in your own home.It doesnt happen often, but sometimes we have leftover fries. Theyre usually just a sad reminder of what once was, never to return to their former glory. In other words, cold fries are the worst. And its really hard to reheat French fries to make them good again ' forums have been written about it.But it is possible, and you should never throw them out.You just have to be willing to fry them again.Were not talking deep-frying. You dont need vats of oil. Just a couple of tablespoons, a good skillet (preferably cast iron) and medium-high heat. Cook them until theyre warmed through and crisp, about 2-3 minutes. Dont ' we repeat ' dont overcrowd the pan. You dont want to risk steaming the fries into a soggy mess.This method is definitely worth the effort. And once youve done that, consider topping your reheated fries with some fresh herbs, spices, cheese or guacamole. Or all of the above. Here are some ideas: Take Action Now Join thousands of Americans calling on Walmart to sell "ugly" fruit and vegetables to help reduce food waste. Sign the petition at Change.org More Stories Like This:11 Foods Your Throwing Out Way Too Soon5 Reasons To Keep Your Broccoli StemsThe Fruits And Vegetables You Should Never Store Together13 Smart Uses For Leftover Egg Whites And YolksHow To Make Bananas Last Longer (Yes, Its Possible!)How To Turn Leftover Potato Chips Into Chicken Dinner -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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