Pommes Frites
["1 lb. baking potatoes, peeled and cut in French fries", "4 c. vegetable oil (for deep-frying)", "salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste"]
["In a heavy, deep pot or an electric fryer, heat the oil to 360\u00b0. Add the potatoes in batches and fry until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes per batch. Drain on paper towels and season with salt and pepper. Makes 4 servings."]
["baking potatoes", "vegetable oil", "salt"]