Air Fryers with Infrared Cooking and Remote Functions: 5 Innovative Options for Smart Homes

The kitchen has stopped being a traditional place to become a space of constant innovation. In recent years, the connected and multifunctional appliances They managed to establish themselves in Argentine homes, and the air fryers They are one of the most popular products within this phenomenon and a tglobal trend for 7 years.

With the promise of prepare food more healthily and efficientlythese devices have revolutionized the way of cooking by allowing you to cook without oil or with minimal quantities, as well as adding functions that adapt to almost all foods.

Air fryers: health and convenience in a single device

In many homes, air fryers have become a key element in simplifying food preparation. The main attraction? The ability to cook with up to 80% fewer calories than oilthus imitating the results of conventional frying, compared to traditional fryers, get foods that are crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside.

For those who are not familiar with the concept, the air fryer is characterized by use hot air circulating at high speed around the foodcooking them evenly and giving them a crunchy texture.

Furthermore, these devices are generally easy to clean, programmable and, in many cases, also multifunctional.

“Air fryers are very efficient in cooking times and energy consumption. Furthermore, by reducing the use of oil in preparations, meals appear to be healthier. “The key is in the quality of the food, not just the amount of calories or the cooking method.”recognizes the nutritionist Cecilia Sánchez (MN 5597) in dialogue with Clarín..

He adds: “Although the fryer is a useful time-saving tool, it’s important to keep this in mind do not heat food above 120-150 degrees to avoid burning or crusting, which can be harmful.

Technological innovations

Air fryers largely have the ability to adapt to different lifestyles and needs of users. In most models highlights its versatilitythe ability to converge multiple devices into one.

The American company PowerXL arrived in the country in May this year with various models full of innovation, thanks to the opening of imports.

Your cutting-edge appliance, the Luminexhas emerged with an innovative set of technologies that combines the power of infrared light and super hot air that circulates 360°allowing for more efficient cooking without the need for preheating.

This fryer also offers up to 12 functions pre-programmed that make it possible fry, roast and even toast foods. It can be cooked from meat to fish.

“The fryer is equipped with fans that circulate the air 360 degrees with the infrared technology of large ovens. In 2.4 seconds it reaches the necessary heat without preheating, which saves energy. Its design, with a window at the top, allows the user to see the kitchen at all times, without having to open the lid and lose heat“, underlines German Gomez, general director of PowerXL Argentina.

For his part, the Vortex PowerXL It stands out for its vortex airflow technology, which ensures uniform cooking with less oil, making foods crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. They come with different capacities and two cooking levels in the same basketto multiply portions saving time and energy.

Meanwhile, the new line of air fryers has arrived ATMA introduced an intelligent assistant to offer a personalized dining experience.

Developed in collaboration with the creative agency Genosha, ChatIA with Pierre is an artificial intelligence chatbot that uses GPT-4a linguistic model similar to ChatGPT, which gives you the voice of a virtual French chef to provide personalized recipes.

It also helps reveal expert advice and step-by-step guidance in preparing any specific type of dish.

Among the most exceptional fryers that can be found on the Argentine market, options like the Liliana’s Duogrilla model with an 8 liter capacity and digital controls that offers predefined cooking programs. It is ideal for families looking prepare large quantities of food quickly and without complications.

Another option is the Telefunken EasyFryer-ST digitalwhich, in addition to frying without oil, includes steam cooking function. This model is ideal for those who prefer healthier cooking methods and are looking for versatility in a single device.

For tech enthusiasts, the Airfryer XL Essential connected Philips offers the possibility to control it through the exclusive Home ID application. This feature allows monitor the cooking progress from a phone or tabletmaking food preparation even easier.

Prices and where to buy them

The price of air fryers varies depending on the model and features. Simpler ones, with smaller capacities and fewer features, can be found for as low as $100,000. For their part, the most advanced options, with features such as steam cooking or remote connectivity via Wi-Fi, can reach 600,000 pesos.

These products are available in major household appliance stores, both physical and online, as well as on e-commerce platforms.