- 2 large carrots, trimmed, cut into long, thin batons (these should resemble French fries in size and shape)
- salt, to taste
- 50g/2oz ground almonds
- 30g/1Âźoz parmesan, grated
- 1â2 tsp dried oregano
- small pinch cayenne pepper
- 1 free-range egg, beaten
- Preheat the oven to 250C/220C Fan/Gas 9.
- Season the carrot batons with salt.
- In a large bowl, mix together the ground almonds, parmesan, oregano and cayenne pepper until well combined.
- Dip each baton into the beaten egg, then dredge in the herb-and-spice mixture until evenly coated.
- Arrange the carrot fries in a single layer on a baking tray. Bake for 10-12 minutes, turning during cooking, until tender and golden-brown all over. Serve hot.