Air Fried French Fries topped with cooked bite size pieces of Portuguese Chourico Sausages, Cheese and Pimento Poutine Sauce. Make it mild with Sweet Pimento Paste and Mild Chourico Sausages, or Hot with either Sweet or Hot Pimento Paste and using Mild or Hot Chourico Sausages. Additional heat can be added on top through Sriracha Sauce or other Hot Sauces. Garnish it off with some Parsley.
Servings: 2 Poutines
Equipment
- 1 Air Fryer
- 1 Saucepan
- 1 Stainless Steel Bowl for the air fryer fries
- 1 Bowl for the Pimento Poutine Sauce
Ingredients
- 1 Link Portuguese Chourico Sausage
- 1 lbs. Fries - Thick Cut
- 1/4 C Neutral Oil - or melted lard
- 1/2 tsp Sea salt
- As Desired Cheese - Curds, Shredded Cheese Blend, torn White Cheddar Cheese
Poutine Gravy
- 3 C Water
- 1/4 C Sweet Pimento Paste
- 2 Cubes Maggi Chicken Bouillon
- 4 Tbl Cornstarch
- 1 Tbl Lemon Juice & Smoked Paprika - each
- 1 tsp Onion & Garlic Powder - each
- 1/8 tsp Ground Bay Leaves - or 1 - 2 Bay leaves
- To Taste Salt & White Pepper
Instructions
- Place all the ingredients for the Poutine Sauce into a Bowl and set aside until needed.
- Place 1 lb. of Fries into a Steel Bowl with 1/4 C of Fat & 1/2 tsp of Sea Salt. Toss well and Air Fry at 400 F for 30 minutes. Let it cook for 15 minutes before you empty the Fries along with the Hot Oil into a Steel Bowl to toss and empty back into the Air Fryer Basket to cook more. Repeat this every few minutes until Crisp to your liking.
- In a Saucepan over medium low heat, add the chopped or torn Chourico Sausages to cook for about 5 - 10 minutes. Optionally with Onions & Peppers. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- Empty the Bowl of Poutine Sauce into the Saucepan you just cooked the Sausages in and bring to a bowl while mixing. As soon as it starts to boil, drop the heat to low to keep the Sauce Hot.
- Plate the Fries with Chourico Sausage on top and Sprinkle the Cheese. Ladle Hot Poutine Sauce over the Fries and serve. Optionally drizzle some sriracha sauce or other hot sauce on top and garnish with Parsley.
Notes
Add cooked Piri Piri Chicken for a Portuguese Chicken Chourico Poutine!