Halal Twist by Hasan
These halal Old Bay grilled steak fries are crispy, golden, and packed with aromatic spices. Perfect for BBQs or as a side dish, they’re ready in just 20 minutes!
Why This Recipe is Halal
- All ingredients are plant-based or spices, with no meat or animal derivatives.
- No alcohol or haram additives are used in the recipe.
- Vegetable oil ensures no cross-contamination with non-halal fats.
Ingredient-by-Ingredient Halal Audit
| Ingredient | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| bay leaf powder | halal | Plant-based |
| celery salt | halal | Plant-based |
| dry mustard | halal | Plant-based |
| paprika | halal | Plant-based |
| ground black pepper | halal | Plant-based |
| white pepper | halal | Plant-based |
| ground nutmeg | halal | Plant-based |
| ground cloves | halal | Plant-based |
| ground allspice | halal | Plant-based |
| ground ginger | halal | Plant-based |
| crushed red pepper flakes | halal | Plant-based |
| ground cardamom | halal | Plant-based |
| potatoes | halal | Plant-based |
| salt | halal | Mineral |
| vegetable oil | halal | Plant-based |
What You’ll Need
- 1 tablespoon bay leaf powder
- 2 1/2 teaspoons celery salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 4-6 potatoes
- to taste salt
- as needed vegetable oil
Let’s Cook
- Combine spices in a bowl.
- Place potatoes in a pot of cold water, add salt, and cook until potatoes are tender but firm, about 10 minutes.
- Drain, let cool, and cut each potato lengthwise into 8 slices.
- Heat grill to high.
- Brush potatoes with oil, season with the spice rub, and grill until golden brown and cooked through, about 3 to 5 minutes.
Nutrition, Per Serving
561.2Calories
22gProtein
18gCarbs
146gFat
23gFiber
10gSugar
32mgSodium
Notes From My Kitchen
- For extra crispiness, parboil the potatoes a day ahead and let them dry in the fridge overnight.
- Use a grill basket to prevent the fries from falling through the grates.
- Brush the potatoes generously with oil to help the spice rub adhere.
Tools That Make It Easier
These are the pieces I reach for every time — tested in my own kitchen.
Grill
Essential for achieving that smoky, charred flavor.
perfect for BBQ seasonMixing Bowls
For combining the spice rub evenly.
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