Originally Posted by orangebird:
“I don't eat chips at home - oven chips are just awful, and I think it's disgusting to have a deep fat fryer in your house. If I'm getting chips from the chippy; salt, vinegar and some mayo. If I'm having chips with a meal in a restaurant; salt and mayo, no vinegar.”
I used to think that so I decided to experiment. If you use McCain straight cut or crinkle and toss them in a bit of olive oil, sea salt and black pepper and bake on a high heat, turning once, it makes a huge difference and they are more than acceptable.