Experts have shared the best way to clean your air fryers and the three common mistakes people make. Air fryers are still the must-have kitchen appliance of the moment, promising to save you time and money when you’re cooking meals.However, to keep your beloved air fryer in tip top shape, the brains over at Which?
have warned against a viral ‘hack’ which is supposed to keep it clean. Air frying a jug of soapy water in the basket is not the way to go, and can put yourself at risk.The ‘air frying’ water hack is the “dumbest” way to clean the appliance, the expert said in a video post on Which’s Instagram.
The ‘hack’ can cause a fire hazard and you risk burning down your house, as well as breaking your air fryer.Which’s expert explained that the proper way to clean an air fryer “isn’t as lazy” as the viral hack, but sometimes cleaning will require effort.
The best way? Little and often.The expert said: “Cleaning after every use might seem like a bit of a chore, but actually uses the least effort in the long run.”Simply unplug your air fryer and let the machine cool down, but don’t wait too long, as this could risk oils solidifying, bonds to form with the basket, and scratches dehydrating.
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