Crispy Potato Wedge

4 medium Russet potatoes, cut into large wedges

1 tablespoon olive oil

1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

1/4 teaspoon salt

1. Place potatoes in a large bowl; add cold water to cover. Let stand for 15 minutes.

2. Preheat oven to 425 F. Spray a nonstick baking sheet with olive oil cooking spray. Set aside.

3. Drain potatoes in a colander. Spread on a double layer of paper towels. Press down on the towels to dry potatoes.

4. Transfer potatoes to a clean large bowl. Sprinkle with oil, pepper and salt; toss gently to combine. Arrange seasoned potatoes in a single layer on prepared baking sheet.

5. Bake potatoes for 20 minutes. Using a spatula, turn potatoes. Bake 20 minutes or until golden. Turning baking sheet after 10 minutes for even browning. Serve immediately.

*For a sweeter flavor, use sweet potatoes instead of the russet potatoes.

Yields: 4 Servings

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