Grate the peeled russet potatoes using a box grater into a mixing bowl.
2 large russet potatoes
Wrap the grated potatoes in a clean kitchen towel and squeeze out as much moisture as possible.
2 large russet potatoes
Transfer potatoes back to the bowl and season with salt and black pepper. Toss to combine.
2 large russet potatoes, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp black pepper
Heat vegetable oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
2 tbsp vegetable oil
Spread the potatoes into the skillet in a thin even layer. Cook undisturbed until the bottom is deeply golden, about 5–7 minutes.
2 large russet potatoes
Carefully flip and cook the other side until golden and crispy, another 5–7 minutes. Serve hot.
Notes
Serve with ketchup, hot sauce, or a dollop of sour cream. For an extra crispy texture, ensure the potatoes are as dry as possible before frying.This recipe is an independent creation and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any brand.