Andrew, thanks for posting this. I was wondering if the hing would work very well, and it's reassuring to know that it does. I might start saving my pennies!
Jennifer On 2/6/11, Andrew niven <ani...@ihug.co.nz> wrote: > hi there. > i have one of these fryers myself. The one i have is called a Tefal > Actifry. I use it a lot, not > only for chips but also for chicken pieces, sausages etc. The food is > definitely low in fat and > tastes great. > Cheers > Andrew > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jennifer Chambers" <jennile...@gmail.com> > To: <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> > Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 8:20 AM > Subject: Re: [CnD] Looking for a deep fryer > > > Doug, I doubt you want to spend $300 for this, but Hammacher has a > deep-fryer that requires using only one tablespoon oil. I have not > used this, nor even seen it, but it sounds as if it might be safe. > There is a toll-free number to call and ask questions, which you will > find below. If you want to place an order with Hammacher, call > 800-321-1484. Note that the number to call and ask questions about > this deep-fryer is a different number. Here is the information taken > from the website: > > http://www.hammacher.com > > The Healthiest Deep Fryer. > > This fryer makes up to 2 lbs. of crisp, succulent fried food using > only one tablespoon of oil. The nominal amount of oil results in > french fries with only > 3% fat--far superior to the 14% fat content of conventionally > deep-fried potatoes. An internal convection oven heats to 338ยบ F and > evenly circulates hot > air to cook chicken wings, shrimp, or spring rolls with the same > crunchy exterior and moist interior produced by conventional deep > fryers. Food slowly > revolves around the nonstick basin while an integrated paddle > automatically turns and mixes ingredients with the oil and other > seasonings to ensure even > cooking. Virtually all of the cooking oil is absorbed by the food, > eliminating the hassle of disposing of large quantities of used oil. > The device does > not require any preheating, it has a timer, and its cover, cooking > basin, and paddle are dishwasher safe. Includes a recipe booklet. 9 > 1/2" H x 12 1/2" > W x 16 1/2" D. (6 lbs.) > > The Healthiest Deep Fryer Recipe Ideas > The Healthiest Deep Fryer Recipes > To help you get started with The Heathiest Deep Fryer, we have > provided some recipes below. > > Click to Print: Classic Crispy French Fries > > > > Click to Print: Green Beans with Almonds and Parsley > > > > Click to Print: Chipotle Beef Chili > > > > Click to Print: Mixed Berry Compote > > > > > > If you have questions please contact our Customer Service > Representatives at 1-800-395-7006. Place your order over the phone 24 > hours a day or send us an > email at > customerserv...@hammacher.com > , responses provided within 1 business hour. > > > Item 78600 > $299.95 > Available for Immediate Shipment. > > > On 2/1/11, Doug Lawlor <doug.law...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello List: >> I am looking for a recommendation for a deep fryer that would be safe for >> a >> blind person to use. I had one years ago but I did not like the fact you >> had >> to open the lid, fit this wire handle into the basket, lift it and then >> try >> to fit it into a slot inside the device all while the lid of the device >> was >> open. Does anyone know of anything that could be operated without opening >> the lid to perform these functions? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Doug >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
