Philips Essential Air Fryer Review

The Philips Essential Air Fryer is a large capacity, ultra powerful appliance which is easy to use and cooks food exactly to your liking. It's ideal for chips, onion rings, meat, fish, stir fried vegetables, desserts, and more. It has Philips' own "Rapid Air Technology" which allows for frying, grilling, roasting and even baking. It requires the use of little or no oil, meaning it produces healthier food than a deep fat fryer would. In fact, it cooks food with up to 90% less fat.

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The Essential Air Fryer is an extra large appliance with an impressive 7 litre capacity which equates to about 7 portions of food, or 1.2kg. Such a large size makes the fryer ideal for family use. There's a lot of scope for using the fryer to make food in-line with your specific preferences. It has digital temperature control up to 200 degrees Celsius, as well as a 30 minute timer with automatic shut off. There's also a recipe App with over 200 dishes.

About Philips

Philips are a multi-national electronics company. Their kitchen range includes juicers, blenders, air fryers, coffee machines, and more. Philips have a strong reputation for well engineered products.

Specification

The fryer's features are as follows:

• Suitability - The Philips Essential Air Fryer really does have endless applications. Some of these include chips, onion rings, chicken (breast/wings/nuggets), steak, pork chops, sausages, fish, stir fried vegetables, desserts, muffins, breaded snacks, battered snacks, and more. With the "Rapid Air Technology", the Essential Air Fryer can fry, grill, roast and bake. This is achieved with the use of a 1900W heating element.
• Capacity - The capacity is huge - 7 litres in total. This equates to approximately 1.2kg of food, or about 5 portions. It's ideal for family meals.
• Healthier Meals - The fryer produces healthier meals than a deep fat fryer with up to 90% less fat.
• Adjustable Temperature and Timer - The fryer's temperature can be adjusted up to 200 degrees Celsius. Together with the 30 minute timer with automatic shut off and a ready sound indicator, the Essential Air Fryer is highly versatile.
• Cleaning - The fryer comes with some dishwasher safe components, making cleaning up very easy indeed.
• Recipe App - The Philips Essential Air Fryer comes with an App which provides over 200 dishes for the fryer.

Summary

In summary, the Philips Essential Air Fryer has many different uses, and an extra large capacity which makes it ideal for family use. It's suitable for a wide variety of food, with the ability to fry, grill, roast and bake. It has adjustable temperature control, a 30 minute timer, some dishwasher safe components and a recipe App for ideas. We rate the Philips Essential Air Fryer 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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