air fryer
noun
plural air fryers
: an airtight, usually small electrical appliance for quick cooking of foods by means of convection currents circulated rapidly by a fan
Contrary to the name, an air fryer doesn't fry food. It's a compact kitchen appliance that circulates hot air around the food to cook it …—
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Rasha AliAir fryers create a crispy coating on foods using minimal oil by way of convection.—Betty Gold
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Heat an air fryer to 350 degrees and cook fillets for 8 minutes or until the nuts are browned and the fish is flaky.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 11 May 2024
Users can then cash in their points for a series of prizes, ranging from handbags to air fryers.
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Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 11 May 2024
Users can then cash in their points for a series of prizes, ranging from handbags to air fryers.
—Jasmine Li, Fortune, 11 May 2024
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“Air fryer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20fryer. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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