Crispy potato sticks: the easy idea for a tasty appetizer

Ingredients:

• 4 large potatoes (Russet potatoes work best)

• 2 tbsp olive oil (or any oil you prefer)

• 1 tsp garlic powder

• 1 tsp paprika (smoked or regular)

• Salt and pepper to taste

• Optional: Fresh herbs like rosemary or thyme, grated Parmesan cheese, or a pinch of cayenne for heat

Instructions:

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