Questions tagged [air-frying]
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Reusing an air-fryer after a long period of disuse
I have an air-fryer that I just kept around somewhere for a little over 3 years
During this time it wasn't used at all
I would like to start using it again but not sure what I should do in terms of ...
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Dehydrating beef jerky in a Ninja Foodi air fryer - how long?
I am making beef jerky for my first time (or trying, at least). I marinated the beef for 48 hours (I tried BBQ, sweet and sour, maple syrup, and hot) , but I was finding tons of conflicting ...
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Why is my focaccia undercooked when using an air fryer?
I recently tried making focaccia in an air fryer (no oven at home). I let the dough ferment properly, then baked it. To make it more flavorful, I topped it with plenty of spinach leaves and sliced ...
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How do I prevent an airfryer from blowing the cheese off the bread
I used to have an appliance that's sold as a "mini-grill" and is something between a raclette and a tiny, frontally open toaster oven. It worked quite well for a lot of foods.
Now I have ...
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Super-heated steamer vs. air fryer for replacing deep frying
I am considering a replacement for deep frying. I have deep fried small fish into crispy protein sticks and chicken in a typical pot. I heard a tip that professional deep fryers do not heat the bottom ...
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Are bare screw-heads on air-fryer food-safe?
I just bought my first air-fryer - it appears to be a reputable brand, perhaps on the cheaper end.
The Teflon-coated "basket" (bowl) is attached to the plastic handle by a number of screws. ...
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What is the difference between the various Gourmia GTF7900 Air Fryer cooking modes?
Recently I got myself a new Gourmia GTF7900 Air Fryer. The webpage says this oven has 14 cooking modes. It has 4 heating elements (two below and two above tray) and a hidden fan behind the side wall.
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Baking sheet in air fryer, and alternatives
I want to bake cookies in the air fryer but unfortunately I have no baking sheet. I am thinking maybe to use parchment paper or aluminium foil above the air fryer base. However, it seems a lot of ...
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Keep top of pot pie from burning while bottom cooks in the air fryer
How do you keep the top of the frozen pot pies from burning while letting the bottom cook?
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What to look for in an air fryer
I'm looking to get an air fryer to make stuff that is usually deep-fried, like falafel, chicken nuggets or spring rolls, hopefully with less oily taste and without having to buy and dispose of ...
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What is the difference between "air fry", "convection broil", and "convection bake" (all in the same oven)?
The answers to Is there a difference between a Convection Oven and an Air Fryer?
all talk about the difference between a large oven and a small appliance.
But what's the difference when it's the same ...
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Can I use air fryer to dry out rice in preparation to be fried in a wok?
This is one of those questions that's hard to find any results for on google because there are so many more popular similar but not at all the same questions/answers that it impossible to find the ...
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How high is too high to air fry a hard boiled egg?
Everything I see says to air fry your eggs at around 270 degrees. Why not 400 at shorter time? Will this cause problems?
I know I could try, but hoping someone else already has so I don't have to ...
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How do you make veggie chips tender?
I recently discovered how quick and easy it is to make thin slices of veggies on the mandolin if you use safety gloves.
Now I'm considering using my newfound power to make veggie chips, except I've ...
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Air-fried sweet potatoes come up dry and tough?
I just tried air frying rather thickly-sliced sweet potatoes for 160°C/320F for 20 minutes. Tossed them in olive oil and sprinkled some salt before air frying too.
All the recipes I've read online say ...