Is it worth buying an air fryer?

Sonam
3 min readJul 22, 2023

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As someone who always wants to learn how to cook new cuisines at home, I’m always searching for kitchen tools that will make my cooking easier.

I found out about the current trend of air fryers.

At first, I didn’t believe that they would make cooking healthier and better tasting, but I finally chose to buy one.

I didn’t know at the time that this choice would change my kitchen and cooking for good.

How Cooking Has Changed

When I got my air fryer, I was immediately amazed by how sleek it looked and how easy it was to use. I was so excited to try air frying that I chose to start with some classics: chicken wings and French fries.

The results were totally unexpected! The chicken wings turned out golden brown and crispy on the outside, while the inside stayed juicy and soft.

The French fries were just as good. They had a great crunch and didn’t have too much oil like deep-fried fries usually do.

Better cooking for better taste

I wanted to try the air fryer because it promised to make cooking healthy. Traditional deep frying uses a lot of oil, which can turn meals that would otherwise be healthy into high-calorie treats.

With the air fryer, I could get my food to be fried without putting a lot of oil on it. As someone who cares about their health, this was a big deal for me.

After that, I tried out different recipes, air-frying everything from veggies and seafood to desserts. Not only did I use less oil, but I also brought out the natural flavors of the other items.

Since I care about both taste and health, the air fryer quickly became my favorite cooking appliance.

Saving time

I was happy to find out that the air fryer cut cooking times by a lot compared to traditional ways. Preheating took only a few minutes, and cooking went faster because hot air moved through the device quickly.

Dinners during the week became easy, and I could even make a quick, tasty breakfast before leaving for the day.

Simple to clean

The air fryer was also good because it was easy to clean. Most baskets and plates for air fryers don’t stick, which makes them easy to clean.

Also, my kitchen stayed better and more organized because oil didn’t fly around as much when I cooked.

Flexibility

The air fryer was surprisingly useful for more than just cooking. I learned that it can be used to roast, bake, and even cook.

This kitchen wonder seemed to be able to make anything, from delicious roasted vegetables to mouthwatering cinnamon rolls.

Final Thoughts

In the end, buying an air fryer was one of the best decisions I could have done for my kitchen. Not only has it made me a better cook, but it has also helped me live a healthy life.

The air fryer has become an important part of my cooking journey because it helps me make tasty meals in less time and with less oil.

If you’re thinking about getting an air fryer, I can tell you from my own experience that it’s a good idea.

Whether you’re a pro in the kitchen or just starting out, this gadget is sure to make your cooking fun, easy, and full of flavor. Good luck air cooking!

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Sonam
Sonam

Written by Sonam

Hi there! I'm a passionate blogger with a love for writing and sharing my thoughts and ideas with the world.

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