Sausage served with fries
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Sausage and fries

Sausage and fries recipe: browned sausages with crisp fries — a Kinshasa street-food combo.

Region
Kinshasa
Category
Main
Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Serves
4 people
Level
easy
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Ingredients

  • 8 sausages (cocktail or grilling sausages)
  • 800 g potatoes
  • Oil for frying
  • Salt
  • Chili sauce or ketchup, to serve
  • 1 sliced onion, optional

Method

  1. 01 Peel and cut the potatoes into fries; rinse and dry well.
  2. 02 Heat the oil. Blanch the fries 5–6 minutes over medium heat; drain. Raise the heat and brown 3–4 minutes. Salt.
  3. 03 In a pan or the oil, brown the sausages 8–10 minutes, pricking them lightly.
  4. 04 Serve sausages and fries together with onion, chili or ketchup.

Sausage and fries is a simple, everywhere Kinshasa street combo, alongside kamundele and pain mayonnaise on evening stalls.

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