Cuisinart Express Oven Air Fry TOA-65XA (benchtop oven mode)
Good Points
- Unit has combined On/Off and Start button which is obvious with a contrasting colour.
- Audible response to end of cooking.
- Pre-programmed settings plus variable temperature selection.
- Can adjust time and temperature when cooking in progress.
- Large viewing window with an internal light.
- There is space on either side of the unit for hands to grip, making it easier to lift and move.
- Large capacity, accomodates a whole chicken and can cook enough for four people.
- Bottom element may help to brown and crisp some foods.
- Quick tips and cooking guides are stored on the side of the unit and can be pulled out for easy access meaning you don't need to refer to the manual.
- Very good temperature range 40-230°C.
- Comprehensive instructions with temperature setting guide and recipe booklet.
- Two shelf positions for multiple shelf cooking.
Bad Points
- Only OK for air fryer performance.
- May need to refer to the instruction manual initially.
- OK to comprehend controls. Sequencing can be confusing.
- Can be difficult to clean around exposed element, baked on residue may stain and be difficult to clean. Over time may cause residue to burn on and cause the unit to expel unpleasant odours and smoke during use.
- The metal interior is difficult to clean.
- Metal baking tray and air fryer basket are difficult to clean.
- No prompt to shake or turn the food.
- Door is not stable, slams shut and can drop open.
- Door can become very hot.
- Stainless steel exterior shows smudges, extra effort is required to polish exterior.
- Cooling fan can run for up to 10 minutes after timer finishes.
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