For the crispiest roast potatoes, cook them like the British do

For the crispiest roast potatoes, cook them like the British do

HomeCooking Tips, RecipesFor the crispiest roast potatoes, cook them like the British do

This simple trick will give you the crispiest potatoes.

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Everyone loves potatoes. Growing up I helped my mother peel potatoes for a frugal dinner and now I cook potatoes as a private chef for people who eat in five-star restaurants. Along the way I’ve picked up a few tricks to make my potatoes more impressive.

I look to British chefs to transform the humble potato into crispy browned wedges with a fluffy soft centre. The secret to golden crispy and mouth-watering potatoes lies in a little rough treatment and I’ve put together a few simple tips that can take your potatoes up a notch.