The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoWhere did the recent air fryer trend come from anyway?startrek.websiteimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1368arrow-down126
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minus-squarePotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoyeah they’re just small convection ovens. Great for heating bread rolls, we use ours more as a toaster than for “frying” (they don’t fry)
minus-squarePipoca@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThey’re a bit more than that. They’re convection ovens where the fan sounds like they’re trying to take off and they vent a ton of hot moist air out the back. If you put broccoli tossed in a bit of oil in an air fryer and a convection oven, it’ll come out way crisper in the air fryer.
yeah they’re just small convection ovens. Great for heating bread rolls, we use ours more as a toaster than for “frying” (they don’t fry)
They’re a bit more than that.
They’re convection ovens where the fan sounds like they’re trying to take off and they vent a ton of hot moist air out the back.
If you put broccoli tossed in a bit of oil in an air fryer and a convection oven, it’ll come out way crisper in the air fryer.