Measuring spoon. The precise spoon is used to measure accurate amounts of oil. 1 spoon of oil can be used for 2lbs of French fries. No stirring required; Dual Motion technology uses hot air and an automatic stirring paddle to achieve evenly cooked results using minimal oil. The potatoes were insufficiently washed and dried prior to cooking and still contain too much starch. Wash the cut chips twice in a bowl of water before cooking to remove any excess starch. It is then essential to dry them thoroughly before cooking in a clean, absorbent tea towel and finally patted dry with kitchen paper. If you are cooking frozen chips you do not need to add any oil as these already contain oil and could make the chips soggy. If using the 2 in1 feature (bowl + tray) after the food is cooked on the tray, cook the chips for a further 2-5 minutes after you've removed the tray to make them crispier. How much oil do I need to add for frozen chips?

If the problem persists, take the appliance to an Authorised Service Centre. My fryer is making an abnormal noise. It’s worth noting that there are other brands offering equally stylish solutions to suit a range of budgets. Read TechRadar’s in-depth review of the best air fryer here, where you’ll find more detail on designs by the likes of Ninja, Wilko, Princess and Swan. The bowl is too full. Observe the quantities indicated in the cooking table of the instruction manual.You have not yet pushed the power button or you have pushed it incorrectly. Try again by pushing it firmly.

Size: Launched in 2014, the Tefal ActiFry Original Plus is effectively a Tefal ActiFry Original with a bigger capacity - 1.2kg versus 1kg.While the Original will allow you to make up to four portions, the Original Plus will take it up to five. For a family of six however, you may want to cast your eyes on the ActiFry Original Family, which has a 1.5kg capacity and a larger steam-free viewing window. Never cook without a paddle. Depending on the model, do not forget to remove the protective sleeves located under the lid. What should I do if my appliance is not working?in 1: Features two cooking trays for simultaneous cooking. Its 1.5kg capacity can feed up to 6 people. Express: Tefal’s redesigned, fastest and most technologically advanced Actifry model yet that can cook up to 4 people with its 1.2kg capacity. Do not use your appliance. To avoid any danger, have it replaced by an approved repair centre. Various topics What is the cooking temperature?

The Actifry is one of the few models that offers a mixing paddle that gently stirs foods as you cook them. We found that this worked great for smaller sized items, say diced bell peppers, but food with any heft to it tends to get obliterated by the paddle (we have a slew of crushed tater tots that can attest to this fact). Therefore, for most food items, we would suggest cooking without the paddle (just be careful not to drop any food through the hole it leaves in the fry basket). User Friendliness There is no danger in opening the lid while cooking, but it is not recommended, even when the ingredients collect on the sides of the pan.

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For models using the tray, and to preserve its qualities for longer, do not use any metal utensils. Why isn't the paddle holding? (1kg models) Automatic lid. The transparent steam-free lid lets you keep an eye on your food while it’s cooking. The lid can be opened during cooking at a push of a button. Dishwasher safe. The removable pan, lid, paddle spoon and filter can be easily disassembled and put into the dishwasher. The rest of the machine can be easily wiped clean with a wet cloth or soft sponge.

Fries or food are not cut evenly. The fries or food must be cut to the same size for perfect cooking.Closed cooking vessel provides safe splatter-free cooking with an exterior that is cool to the touch. Essential white: Features a simplified control panel and the 1kg capacity can cook for up to 4 people. The cooking temperature is approximately 180°C (160°C at the heart of the food) at the end of the cooking. Why does my fish break up in the Actifry? Discover a wide range of mouthwatering recipes for Actifry as well as the airfryer’s possibilities with this app. It helps you to prep all your recipes: starters, main dishes and even desserts. For all these recipes, create your shopping list, follow the step by step recipes to execute easily each step of the preparation thanks to tips, videos and photos which guarantee delicious, perfectly cooked meals. Life becomes easier with all these functionalities at your fingertips The Bottom Line: Got a lot of mouths to feed? 20% larger than the Tefal Original ActiFry and only slightly more expensive, the Tefal ActiFry Original Plus lets you cook up to five portions at a time - as opposed to four.