Title: How to make French fries in the microwave? Hot topics and practical tips across the Internet
Recently, microwave cooking has become one of the hot topics on social platforms, especially the search volume for content related to "lazy food" and "quick-hand dishes" has increased significantly. The following are the most popular microwave recipes and related data on the Internet in the past 10 days:
| hot topics | Search volume (10,000) | Platform popularity index |
|---|---|---|
| Microwave French fries | 12.5 | 85 |
| Unfried French fries | 9.3 | 72 |
| 3 minutes quick dish | 15.8 | 91 |
1. Steps to make microwave French fries
1.Material selection: Select fresh potatoes (about 2 medium-sized potatoes), peel and cut into 0.5cm uniform strips, soak in water for 10 minutes to remove starch.
2.preprocessing: - Drain with kitchen paper - Mix 1 tablespoon olive oil, a pinch of salt and black pepper - Spread flatly on a microwave-safe plate (avoid overlapping)
3.microwave heating: - Heat over high heat for 3 minutes - Turn over and heat for another 2-3 minutes - until the surface is golden and crispy (total time is about 5-6 minutes)
| Power level | Recommended time | Taste characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| 800W | 5-6 minutes | Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside |
| 1000W | 4-5 minutes | Crispier |
2. Popular improvement plans across the network
According to actual measurements by users on Douyin, Xiaohongshu and other platforms, the following methods can improve the success rate:
-Starch coating method: Drain the water and sprinkle a small amount of corn starch, the texture will be closer to fried -Ice water immersion method: After cutting, soak in ice water for 20 minutes to reduce breakage -secondary heating method: After the first heating, let it sit for 2 minutes before heating again.
| Improvement method | Number of likes (10,000) | User praise rate |
|---|---|---|
| starch coating | 4.2 | 89% |
| Ice water pretreatment | 3.7 | 82% |
3. Precautions
1.Safety tips: - Use special containers for microwave ovens - Be sure to turn over during heating - Be careful to prevent scalding when taking out
2.Frequently Asked Questions:-Weak: Extend heating time 30 seconds/time -burnt: Reduce power to medium heat -adhesions: Reduce the amount of single production
According to test data from Weibo food bloggers, the potato varieties with the highest success rate are:
| Potato varieties | success rate | Taste score |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Seven | 92% | 4.8/5 |
| red potatoes | 85% | 4.5/5 |
4. Extend creative eating methods
In conjunction with the recently popular topic of "Snacks for chasing TV dramas", you can try: -cheese fries: After heating, sprinkle mozzarella cheese and microwave for 20 seconds -spicy fries: Mixed chili powder + cumin powder -Seaweed chips: Stir in crushed nori and sesame seeds
According to statistics from the Kitchen APP, the production cost of microwave French fries is only 1/4 of the fried version, and the calories per serving are reduced by about 65%. It is a hot solution under the recent topic of healthy eating.
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