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Table of Contents Important Safeguards...................................................................................................................................2 Additional Important Safeguards................................................................................................................3 Notes on the Plug..........................................................................................................................................4 Notes on the Cord .....................
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Use oven mitts or potholders. 3. To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. 4.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property. CAUTION: This appliance is hot during operation and retains heat for some time after turning OFF. Always use oven mitts when handling hot materials and allow metal parts to cool before cleaning.
NOTES ON THE PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
Getting to Know Your Air Fryer Product may vary slightly from illustration Figure 1 Red POWER Light POWER HEAT ON 0 Blue HEAT ON Light Air inlet 10 60 20 60 Minute Timer Dial 50 40 30 TIMER OFF Temperature Control Dial (175ºF - 400ºF) 400 375 350 325 300 200 275 250 225 TEMPE RATU RE 175 Clear Basket Lock Basket Release Button Cool Touch Frying Basket Handle Frying Basket Drawer Basket Release Button Clear Basket Lock Power Cord with Polarized Plug Removable Frying Basket with Cool
Control Dials Temperature Control Dial • • • Select air frying temperatures from 175°F to 400°F. Temperatures can be adjusted at any time. The blue HEAT ON light will turn off once the set temperature is reached. The blue HEAT ON light and heating element cycle on and off to maintain the selected temperature. 60 Minute Countdown Timer Dial • • • • Once the timer dial is set, the red POWER light will illuminate to show the Air Fryer is powered on.
Operating Instructions WARNING! This unit should not be used to boil water. NOTE: During first use, the Air Fryer may emit a slight odor. This is normal. 1. Place the Air Fryer on a flat, heat-resistant work area, close to an electrical outlet. 2. Firmly grasp the frying basket handle to open frying basket drawer; then remove the drawer from the machine and place on a flat, clean surface. 3. Place food into the frying basket. Do not overfill frying basket with food.
Helpful Hints 1. Olive oil spray or vegetable oil works well for air frying. 2. Use your Air Fryer to cook pre-packaged foods with a fraction of the oil, in a fraction of the time! As a general rule, lower the recipe baking temperature by 50ºF and reduce the cooking time by 30% to 50% depending on the food and amount. 3. Do not overfill frying basket with food. NEVER fill any frying basket more than 2/3 full.
FOOD TEMP AIR FRY TIME* TIME ACTION Mixed Vegetables (roasted) 400ºF 15 - 20 minutes 8 minutes shake Broccoli (roasted) 400ºF 15 - 20 minutes 8 minutes shake Onion Rings (frozen) 400ºF 12 – 18 minutes 8 minutes shake Cheese Sticks (frozen) 350ºF 8 – 12 minutes — — Fried Sweet Potato Chips (fresh, hand cut, 1/8 to 1/16-in.
User Maintenance Instructions This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user-serviceable parts. Any servicing requiring disassembly other than cleaning must be performed by a qualified appliance repair technician. Care & Cleaning Instructions WARNING! Allow the Air Fryer to cool fully before cleaning. 1. Unplug the Air Fryer. Remove frying basket from the drawer. Make sure the frying basket drawer and frying basket have cooled completely before cleaning. 2.
Recipes Stuffed Eggplant Boats Serves 4 • • • • • • • • • • • 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 2 (6-inch) eggplants 2 tablespoons salt 1/3 cup chopped onions 6 oz. Italian sausage, bulk or casing removed 1/2 cup Italian tomato sauce 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup shredded mozzarella 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons olive oil Kosher salt fresh ground black pepper to taste Cut tops off eggplants; then slice in half horizontally. Scoop flesh from eggplants halves to make boats.
Recipes Stuffed Chicken Breasts Serves 3 • • • • • • • 3 large skinless, boneless chicken breasts, pounded 1/2 box (3 oz.) Stove Top® (or any boxed stuffing mix) 1/2 cup water 1 egg, beaten seasoned salt, to taste garlic salt, to taste freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1. Place chicken breast between 2 pieces of plastic wrap. To prevent shredding, add a small splatter of water between the chicken and the wrap.
Recipes Air Fried Bacon Topped Meatloaf • • • • • • • • • 1 lb. ground beef, 80/20 2/3 cup Italian bread crumbs 1/4 cup ketchup 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper 1 tablespoon dried onion 1 egg, beaten 2 strips thin sliced bacon barbeque sauce of your choice 1. 2. 3. 9. 4. 5. Combine meatloaf ingredients in a medium mixing bowl. Shape into a 6” loaf. Add to frying basket. Set Air Fryer to 350º and air fry for 20 minutes. An audible beep can be heard when the air frying time has expired.
Recipes Air Fried Sweet Potato Chips • • • 1 large sweet potato 2 teaspoons vegetable oil cinnamon sugar or brown sugar, optional 1. 2. 3. Wash the sweet potato and peel if desired. If available, use a mandolin to cut thin and even potato chips. To cut by hand, first cut potato in half, and with the flat side on the cutting board, hand cut into very thin chips. Place vegetable oil into a large bowl. Add raw potatoes and use your hands to mix well, making sure every chip is oiled on all sides.
Recipes Air Fried Chicken Tenders • • • • • 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 1 -1-1/4 lb. chicken tenders (8 tenders per package) 1 tablespoon mayonnaise 1 tablespoon honey mustard 1/2 – 3/4 cup panko bread crumbs, seasoned Spray olive oil Use chicken tenders whole or cut 8 chicken tenders into pieces. Set up 2-bowl breading station: • Add mayonnaise and honey mustard to a small bowl. Mix well. • Add bread crumbs to a plate; place it next to the mayonnaise bowl.
Recipes Fish & Chips Fried Catfish Nuggets Makes 12 nuggets Serves 3 to 4 Treat your family to a delicious Fish & Chips dinner. These sweet and juicy catfish nuggets are crunchy good and pair fabulously with fresh hand cut French fries (recipe follows). Serve with fresh slaw and the meal is complete! • • • 1 catfish filet 1/2 cup flour 1 tablespoon Old Bay® seasoning • • • 1 egg + 1 egg white 1 cup seasoned panko bread crumbs olive oil spray 1. 2. 3.
Recipes Chips (Fresh Hand Cut French Fries) Serves 3 to 4 • • • 2 russet potatoes 4 teaspoons vegetable oil Kosher salt, to taste Brine • • 6 to 8 cups water 4 tablespoons salt 1. Cut potatoes into 1/4” x 1/4” French fries. Two medium potatoes will yield 4 cups raw cut potatoes. It is best to fry in 2 batches. Soak potatoes in brine for 1 hour to overnight. Dry on clean kitchen towel. Place 4 teaspoons of vegetable oil into a large bowl.
Recipes Air Fried Chicken Wings 2 Ways • • 6 fresh or frozen (thawed) chicken wings olive oil spray Brine • • • 2 cups water 1/4 cup Ponzu 1 tangerine (may substitute orange or any citrus) 1. Trim chicken wings into drummettes, flats, tips. HINT: Save/Freeze wing tips for soups or stocks for later use. Add chicken and brine to a bowl or resalable container. Refrigerate for 1 hour to overnight. Drain chicken wings and discard brine. Place wings on a clean kitchen town and wrap to dry. 2. 3. 4.
Recipes Apple Turnovers with Vanilla Drizzle Makes 6 large turnovers • • • • 1 frozen, prepared puff pastry sheet, thawed 3/4 cups apple pie filling (or any prepared flavor of your choice) 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 3 teaspoons golden raisins (optional) Vanilla* Drizzle • • • 1/2 cup confectioner’s sugar 1 tablespoon milk 1/4 teaspoon vanilla* extract Chocolate Drizzle • • • • 1/2 cup confectioner’s sugar 2 tablespoons cocoa powder (unsweetened) 1 tablespoon milk 1/4 teaspoon vanilla* extract 1.
Recipes Air Fried Oreos • • • 1 pack pre-made (refrigerated) buttermilk biscuits 16 Oreo® cookies (or any other sandwich cookie of your choice) cinnamon sugar 1. Flatten biscuit dough with your hands and stretch to fit around cookie. NOTE: If you are using “Jumbo” or “Grand” sized dough, you may get 2 cookies per pre‑cut biscuit. Sprinkle outstretched dough with cinnamon sugar. Add one cookie to the middle of the dough and wrap dough to encase. Set Air Fryer to 350ºF and air fry for 8 minutes.
Limited TWO-YEAR Warranty SENSIO Inc. hereby warrants that for a period of TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, this product will be free from mechanical defects in material and workmanship, and for 90 days in respect to non-mechanical parts. At its sole discretion, SENSIO Inc. will either repair or replace the product found to be defective, or issue a refund on the product during the warranty period.
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