The rise in smartphones and social media has changed the way we communicate. Instead of writing about how we feel, we can simply select an emoji from the list instead. As a tribute to the humble emoji, we’ve come up with a tasty snack that’s sure to put a smile on your face.
Emoji Fries
Emoji fries are particularly popular with kids and teenagers, making them a neat addition to any birthday party. As well as being fun to make, these tasty potato faces are also perfect for dipping. Yummy!
Equipment
- Glass or large round cookie cutter
- Drinking straw
- Teaspoon
- Knife
Ingredients
- 14 oz potatoes, peeled and cooked
- 1 egg
- 3 tbsp corn starch
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1/3 cup bread crumbs
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 2 tsp salt
- flour for the countertop
- oil for frying
Instructions
- First mash the cooked potatoes and knead all of the ingredients together.
- Roll the potato dough out on a floured countertop and cut out circular shapes using a glass or large round cookie cutter.
- Use a drinking straw and teaspoon to create a variety of faces. You can also use a knife to cut out shapes such as the 'like' symbol or hearts. After creating your emojis, place them in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- To finish, fry them in oil at 360°F for one to two minutes.
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Emoji fries are particularly popular with kids and teenagers, making them a neat addition to any birthday party. As well as being fun to make, these tasty potato faces are also perfect for dipping. Yummy!