Snacks · The Big Eats Kitchen · 28 Aug 2026

Hot honey loaded fries

Oven fries under pickled chilli, hot honey, and a ridiculous amount of melted cheese. Snack food with dinner ambitions.

Prep15 min
Cook40 min
Total55 min
Yield4 as a snack
Hot honey loaded fries

Ingredients

  • 1.2 kg oven fries or hand-cut chips
  • 200 g mature cheddar, grated
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp chilli flakes
  • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • 2 tbsp pickled jalapeños

Method

Step 1

Cook the fries hotter and longer than the packet says, until the edges go past gold.

Step 2

Warm honey with chilli flakes.

Step 3

Pile fries on a tray, cover with cheddar, and return to the oven until molten.

Step 4

Spoon over hot honey, jalapeños, and spring onion. Serve immediately.

Why this plate

Snacks in this bible are not afterthoughts. If it can hold a room during a film, it belongs here.

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