Key Parameters
Time
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Steps
- 1.
Kelewele (Ghana): Double-frying creates crisp texture to hold spicy ginger-garlic marinade
- 2.
Tostones (Cuba): Smashing after first fry increases surface area for maximum crispness
- 3.
Dodo Ikire (Nigeria): Extra-thick slices develop contrasting textures when fried in palm oil
The Science
Primary Reaction
Maillard Reaction