Our chips and fairy cakes came out well-cooked but were a little inconsistent; the chips were light and fluffy, but some came out browner than we’d have liked, and the bottom of our fairy cakes were also on the darker side. faster** than an oven, it will have dinner ready in half the time, while 8 presets and touch controls make it easy to perfect healthy versions of your favourites: Fries, Nuggets, Roasted Chicken, Pizza, Meat, Fish, Vegetables, and even Dessert. If you’re replacing an existing air fryer, there are plenty of places for you to safely recycle your old one. Good Housekeeping participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.

Megan has an MA in Magazine Journalism and has previously written for Stylist, Glamour, TimeOut, SquareMeal, and YOU magazine.Now, she spends her time writing reviews of appliances she’s tested at home and at our testing facility (we're talking air fryers, vacuums, dehumidifiers and more!

Max Crisp: Best for cooking smaller quantities of frozen food such as chicken nuggets and battered onion rings. And the one-of-a-kind Sizzling Grill Plate delivers barbecue-style flavour and searing, complete with authentic grill marks. Blossom enjoys delving into the intricacies of products and refining testing protocols for hundreds of items.The premise of the VersaZone is very similar to Ninja's FlexDrawer, with the choice of either one mega compartment or two smaller zones when air frying. The lack of cooking charts means some guesswork is required to begin with, but you can scan a QR code in the booklet to access lots of recipes online (albeit not very traditional ones). You can choose to accept all cookies or manage them, with full details available in our cookie policy. Perfect for use in any 4L Tower air fryer or oven, the vertical handles make it easier to lift the tray out of the air fryer for added safety. It took a while to roast a chicken but, 45 minutes later, it came out golden and moist, while our fairy cakes were just right.

There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. If you are cooking frozen chips you do not need to add any oil as these already contain oil and could make the chips soggy. ROAST a whole chicken, leg of lamb, beef topside or vegan wellington alongside root vegetables for a family-size roast dinner, any day of the week. Finally, they make fairy cakes, to judge how well the appliance can bake and how evenly air circulates – the better baked and fluffier the cakes, the more efficient the air flow. The two draws that you can use independently or remove the middle section and have one big airfryer has been a game changer.After following the instructions in the user manual for starting the appliance, make sure that your electrical socket is working by plugging another appliance.