What is the maximum amount of fries allowed in a fryer basket?

The correct answer is the maximum amount of fries allowed in a fryer basket is 1/2 bag. This limit is in place to ensure that the fries cook evenly and that the fryer can maintain the appropriate temperature for optimal cooking. Overloading the fryer can lead to several issues, including uneven cooking, sogginess, and longer cooking times, which not only affects the quality of the fries but can also be a safety hazard due to the risk of overflow and splattering hot oil.

Maintaining this maximum quantity contributes to consistency across the food product and helps uphold the standards of quality that customers expect from Raising Cane’s. Cooking fries in smaller batches allows for better heat circulation and contributes to the signature crispiness that is desired. The other choices represent volumes that exceed this optimal capacity, which could compromise the cooking process and the final product’s quality.