A Deliciously Crispy Treat: Homemade Tater Tots! A quick and economical recipe, perfect for make ends meet.

Tater Tots are the perfect budget-friendly comfort food. They are easy to make and can be served with a variety of toppings or as a side to any meal. Plus, they make for a delicious snack or lunch, so you can enjoy them any time of day. So if you’re looking for a tasty and affordable meal, Tater Tots are always a great way to go!

Tater tots are an amazing snack that everyone loves. Not only are they delicious, but they are also super easy to make. All you need to do is prepare a few ingredients, mix them together and then bake your tater tots in the oven. After that, you will have the perfect snack for any occasion! In this recipe, I will show you how to make the best tater tots that you can enjoy with your family or friends.

Ingredients (Serves 4)

  • 4 large potatoes, about 2 lbs
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Canola oil, for frying, about 2 cups (480 ml)

Method

To make tater tots with only the ingredients, follow these steps:

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1. Preheat the oven to 425°F.

2. Peel and mash 1 pound of potatoes in a large bowl until smooth. Add 1/4 teaspoon of salt and mix until combined.

3. Form the mashed potatoes into small cylinders and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.

4. Flip the tater tots over and continue baking for an additional 10 minutes, or until golden brown.

5. Serve warm with your favorite condiment.

 

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The history of Tater Tots

Tater tots were invented in 1953 by Ore-Ida founders F. Nephi and Golden Grigg. The brothers had an excess of cut-up, shredded potatoes and decided to shape them into small cylinders, coat them in a thin layer of flour and fry them. The name tater tot was coined in 1956.

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Tater tots quickly became a popular side dish in the United States and many other countries. Today, they are widely available in grocery stores and restaurants, and they also come in a variety of flavors and shapes.

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