About 175 C or 345 F.
In a fryer?! *rolls eyes*
Yes they are. No other foods are put into the fryer and they use vegetable oil.
An electric fryer is used in cooking to fry foods such as french fries, onion rings and other appetizers. The fryer is plugged in, filled with oil. The frozen food is placed in a basket which is then dipped in the oil that was placed in the fryer.
You can certainly fry french fries in hot, melted lard. For years McDonalds often used lard for cooking their french fries - giving them a flavor that most of their customers found superior to the fries their competitors cooked in vegetable oil. Frying French fries in beef tallow lard, or other animal fats adds saturated fat to them but gives them a flavor that is difficult to reproduce when they are fried in vegetable oil.
a Fryer
Frites chaudes.
The homonym of fryer is "frier," which is another term used to refer to a deep fryer or a person who fries food.
A deep fryer
Some products that can be cooked in dep fryers are french fries, chicken, pork, fish, turkey, beef, and many more.
To ensure your French fries stay crispy, make sure to properly dry them before frying, fry them at the right temperature, and avoid overcrowding the fryer. Additionally, draining them on a paper towel after frying can help maintain their crispiness.
To make homemade French fries, you'll need a few essential pieces of equipment: a sharp knife or a mandoline slicer for cutting the potatoes, a large bowl for soaking them, and a deep fryer or a heavy pot for frying. Additionally, a slotted spoon or spider is useful for removing the fries from the hot oil, and paper towels or a wire rack can help drain excess oil. Optional items include a thermometer to monitor oil temperature and a baking sheet for cooling the fries.
The best deep fryer for making delicious sweet potato fries at home is one that has a temperature control feature, a large capacity for frying, and is easy to clean. Look for a deep fryer with good reviews and a reputation for producing crispy and evenly cooked fries.