00:00According to research, more than half of UK households now own an airfryer.
00:05Ownership of the money-saving and time-saving devices has increased by 70% since 2022,
00:10and with it being heralded as one of the most popular kitchen gadgets of 2023,
00:15it seems households are continuing their efforts to save energy and bypass the use of their oven.
00:20In the light of a cost-of-living crisis, it's reported that the money-saving elements of the device is appealing to Brits.
00:26In fact, according to research by Utilita Energy, airfryers run at an average of £55 a year,
00:33whilst a standard electric cooker runs at around £335 a year.
00:38It was during the pandemic when the airfryer boom began, appealing for its sense of ease.
00:44The airfryer itself cooks food by circulating hot air around the food,
00:48and as a result, the food is heated by convection, which creates a crunchy, crispy exterior.
00:53But whilst the device is a popular one, it's been reported that almost 43% of users struggle to figure out proper cooking times.
01:00But are you an airfryer novice or connoisseur?
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