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On Tue, 2 Jan 2018 08:00:23 -0500, jmcquown >
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>On 12/30/2017 5:50 PM, Terry Coombs wrote:
>> On 12/30/2017 2:57 PM, wrote:
>>> Terry Coombs wrote:
>>>> ** Buy it , you'll love it . Particularly good for stuff like frozen
>>>> (breaded) chicken strips , shrimps , tater tots , any food that's
>>>> usually deep or pan fried is a candidate . The only down side we've seen
>>>> it that there must be a little oil of some kind on (fried) stuff or it
>>>> doesn't brown well . Ours gets used at least 2 or 3 times a week . We
>>>> got one for each of our 3 kids for Christmas , they were a big hit .
>>>> Crispy pizza rolls in 5 minutes ...
>>> Definitely not a good idea for anyone watching their weight, will
>>> easily put on ten pounds a month by encouraging fried foods.* However
>>> they are very good for those who don't have a weight problem.
>>>

>> * Bullshit . The whole point of air frying is the reduction in oil used .'s just spouting off. I seem to recall he bought an air-popper for

>popcorn way back when. It's sort of the same concept.


Demonstrating your ignorance... no oil is used in air poppers.
>
>I'm sure you still do need a little bit of oil (a spritz of canola
>spray, perhaps) to make stuff crisp.
>Jill