McCain confirms best way to cook chips - Brits have been doing it wrong

Chip connoisseurs McCain has confirmed the champion mode to navigator your chips astatine home; and it's clip to enactment down your airfryers.

The chances are that if you’ve got an air fryer astatine location you ever usage it to navigator your chips - but according to McCain this is not ever the champion method. While immoderate chips tin beryllium cooked successful aerial fryers, McCain has revealed that not each chips should beryllium airfryed. Instead explaining that determination are circumstantial types of chips that it’s champion to navigator successful the oven, alternatively than simply tossing them into your aerial fryer.

Talking astir their ‘luxurious beef dripping chips’ that person been created to connection a ‘pub grub’ similar acquisition astatine home, McCain - who purpose to bring you the champion frozen chips - has revealed that they’re really champion cooked successful the oven, alternatively than being cooked successful an aerial fryer. The marque recommends that it’s champion to popular their Gastro Chips ‘into the oven for 25-30 minutes until aureate and crispy’.

McCain besides has different hack to stock - this 1 is for ensuring chips are cooked to perfection and travel retired fluffy connected the wrong and crispy connected the outside. They urge that it’s champion to ever ‘cook from frozen’ and to opt to usage a baking crockery with ‘no holes’ successful it, arsenic this ensures that the chip’s coating oregon the beef dripping they’re being cooked in, doesn’t autumn retired of the tray portion cooking.

McCain explained: “Here’s however to navigator 500g of McCain Triple Cooked Gastro Chips. If cooking a antithetic amount, set the cooking clip accordingly. To get the champion results navigator from frozen, our instructions are guidelines only. For the astir delicious results, bash not overcook!”, with the marque adding that these chips are ‘not suitable for aerial fryers’.

They besides explicate that for perfectly cooked chips, you request to ‘preheat the oven to 220°C Fan/Gas Mark 8’, and past popular a ‘deep tray with nary holes’ into the oven for 5 minutes to preheat. Once the tray is hot, you past ‘spread chips successful a azygous layer’ placing the crockery successful the apical of the oven, leaving them to cook for ‘25-30 minutes turning occasionally’ to guarantee a ‘crispy aureate finish’.