Air Fryer Guides
How to use an air fryer, reheating, accessories, sizing and air fryer vs oven comparisons.
Black Friday Air Fryer Deals 2026: What to Buy and How to Spot a Real Deal
A Black Friday and Cyber Monday air fryer buying guide for 2026: which size and type to buy, how to tell a real deal from a fake one, and picks worth watching.
Air Fryer vs Convection Oven: What's the Difference?
Is an air fryer the same as a convection oven? How they differ in size, speed, crispiness and capacity, how to convert times, and how to air fry in your oven.
What Size Air Fryer Do I Need? A Size Guide for Every Household
The right air fryer size for 1, 2, 4 or more people, from 2 quarts to 8 and up, plus what fits in each size and how much counter space it takes.
The Best Non-Toxic Air Fryers: Glass and PFAS-Free Ceramic Picks
The best non-toxic air fryers with glass baskets or PFAS-free ceramic coatings, from Cosori, Cuisinart, Ninja, GreenPan and more, plus what the labels mean.
Cosori Lite 2.1 Quart Mini Air Fryer: What to Know Before You Buy
The Cosori Lite 2.1-quart mini air fryer: how big it is, what fits in the basket, its 4 cooking modes, who it suits, and how it compares to the Chefman 2 qt.
The Best Mini Air Fryers for One or Two People
The best mini air fryers, from 2-quart models for one person to 4-quart models for two or three: Instant, Ninja, Cosori and Chefman, and what to look for.
Air Fryer Accessories Worth Buying (and the Ones to Skip)
The air fryer accessories that earn their space: a thermometer, liners, an oil sprayer, racks and pans. How to choose the right size, and what to skip.
Gifts for Air Fryer Lovers: Useful Ideas They'll Actually Use
Practical gifts for air fryer lovers: stocking stuffers, accessories, cookbooks and tips for choosing a first air fryer. Simple ideas that get used every week.
The Best Air Fryer Cookbooks for Every Kind of Cook
Five air fryer cookbooks from trusted authors: America's Test Kitchen, Skinnytaste and the Blue Jean Chef. Who each book suits, and how to choose.
Are Air Fryers Toxic? Nonstick Coatings, PFAS and What to Know
Are air fryers toxic? What we know about nonstick coatings, PFAS, PFOA, BPA, acrylamide and "radiation", plus how to use one safely and non-toxic options to look for.
Can You Put Foil in an Air Fryer? Yes, If You Do It Right
Yes, you can put aluminum foil in an air fryer if food weighs it down and air can still flow. When to use foil, when to use parchment instead, and what to avoid.
How to Clean an Air Fryer: Basket, Inside and Heating Element
How to clean an air fryer: the basket after every use, baked-on grease with baking soda, the inside and heating element, and whether the basket can go in the dishwasher.
Parchment Paper and Liners in the Air Fryer: What's Safe and What Works
Yes, you can use parchment paper in an air fryer if food weighs it down. Perforated vs plain, silicone vs disposable liners, sizes, and why wax paper is a no.
How to Reheat Food in an Air Fryer (Times Chart)
Reheat leftovers in the air fryer at 350°F for 3–5 minutes for most foods. A time chart for pizza, fried chicken, ribs, fries, baked potatoes, bacon and more.
How to Use an Air Fryer: A Beginner's Guide
How an air fryer works and how to use one: first-time setup, how to preheat (and for how long), oil, what to cook and what to avoid, with Ninja, Cosori and Gourmia tips.
