In the midst of the cost of living crisis, the air fryer has come out as the must-have kitchen gadget. Billed as a cheaper alternative to cooking in the oven and even a slow cooker, love for the cooking method has led to sales rocketing.
However, with so many models and sizes on the market, just how do you choose which one is right for you? An expert working at Currys offered up some advice on the best air fryer to buy and the low down on the appliances health benefits.
Lara Brittain, a kitchen expert for the firm, said that you can cook virtually anything in an air fryer. "An air fryer is similar to a mini oven that can take on almost anything you’d put in a conventional oven or deep-fat fryer. Air fryers have come a long way over the years and they’re not just for chips: you can bake, roast and even dehydrate ingredients too, depending on the model."