Air Fryer Guides & Advice
Whether you’re new to air frying or you’ve been using one for years, you’re in the right place.
Here you’ll find everything from cooking times and cleaning tips to beginner guides, product recommendations and answers to the questions I’m asked most often. Every article is based on my own experience of testing hundreds of recipes, so you can cook with confidence.
Air Fryer Conversion Chart: Oven to Air Fryer Times and Temperatures
Not sure how long to cook something in your air fryer? This handy UK guide includes my go-to cooking times for meat, fish and vegetables, along with practical tips to help you get perfect results every time.
Common Air Fryer Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Air fryers are designed to make cooking easier, but a few simple mistakes can mean your food turns out soggy, unevenly cooked or just not as good as it could be.
Can You Put Foil in an Air Fryer?
Foil can be a handy air fryer hack, but only if you use it correctly. Here’s when I use it, when I don’t, and a few simple rules to keep your food cooking perfectly.
Can You Use Pyrex in an Air Fryer?
Wondering if you can use Pyrex in your air fryer? The answer is yes. Here’s what you need to know before cooking with oven-safe glass dishes.
Can You Put Baking Paper in an Air Fryer?
Can you use baking paper in an air fryer? Absolutely, but there are a few important rules to follow. Here’s everything you need to know, including when to use it, when to avoid it and my favourite ways to use it.
How to Clean an Air Fryer Properly 🧼
Not sure how to clean your air fryer properly? This simple step-by-step guide covers the drawer, crisper tray, heating element and stubborn grease, plus the easy routine I use after every cook.
What Oil Should You Use in an Air Fryer?
Choosing the right oil can make a huge difference to your air fryer cooking. Discover which oils I recommend, when to use spray oil versus bottled oil, and how to get beautifully crispy results every time.
How to Cook Chicken in an Air Fryer
Cooking chicken in an air fryer couldn’t be easier. Whether you’re cooking breasts, thighs, wings or a whole chicken, here’s my complete guide with timings, temperatures and helpful tips.
How to Make Poached Eggs in an Air Fryer
Eggs can be one of the trickier things to master in an air fryer because every model cooks slightly differently, but once you’ve cracked it (pun intended!), you’ll never look back.
Can You Use Metal Tins in an Air Fryer?
Wondering if you can use a metal tin in your air fryer? The answer is yes. Here’s everything you need to know about cake tins, loaf tins, baking dishes and other oven-safe cookware.
How to Cook Bacon in an Air Fryer
Cooking bacon in an air fryer is quick, easy and much less messy than frying. Here’s how I cook both back and streaky bacon, plus my top tips for getting it just how you like it.
Can You Put Glass in an Air Fryer?
Wondering if you can use a glass dish in your air fryer? The answer is yes, as long as it’s oven-safe. Here’s everything you need to know before you start cooking.
Do You Need to Preheat an Air Fryer?
Wondering whether you need to preheat your air fryer? Here’s why I almost never do, plus the few situations where it might be worth it.