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All other things being equal, it is still cheaper to cook with gas, which at the time of writing cost 10p per kiloWatt hour, although the size and age of your gas oven may make still make it less efficient than the best modern air fryers. The beauty of the dual drawer design is the ‘sync’ feature. It means you can set each drawer to a different time and temperature and the air fryer will ensure both finish at the same time. I found this particularly useful for cooking meat and vegetables.

If buying an air fryer, however, make sure it’s big enough to feed your whole family. Having to do two lots of cooking will negate its time- and energy-saving benefits. You will also have to balance its capacity against storage: some can be quite big.Results are similar to the Philips above. Chips are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, if a little dry. Burgers and sausages cook as well as in a normal oven, and in about two thirds of the time, but again look a little dry. Cakes come out well, but you do need to keep an eye on them since all the settings are inaccurate by a fraction. Manufacturers make bold promises about being 75 per cent healthier than conventional fried food, and in my tests I never used more than one or two teaspoons of oil. For some dishes, I needed none at all. How much oil do I need to add in an air fryer? They almost always come with a basket or drawer to hold the food you’re cooking, a timer and pre-programmed settings for different foods. Depending on your budget, they’ll be controlled with either manual buttons or a touchscreen display.

Programmes: air fryer, Speedi meals, steam bake, steam, grill, steam air fry, bake/roast, dehydrate, sear/sauté, slow cook It has a 1.2kg capacity, so there’s space for six portions of food. The noise while it’s operating is similar to that of a hairdryer, so I don’t think it could be described as ‘quiet’; but in relative terms, it was again best in test.Yes. “Air fryers require less oil compared to deep fat frying or pan frying and so help reduce the calorie content of the overall meal; it’s definitely a healthier way to cook whilst preserving taste and texture,” confirms nutritionist Jenna Hope. It’s also markedly less messy than regular frying.