How to Cook a Perfect Air Fryer Omelette Every Time

Breakfast is considered the most important meal of the day, and eggs are a staple for many morning meals. An omelette is a popular breakfast choice that can be filled with a variety of tasty ingredients. The air fryer is an appliance that has become increasingly popular in recent years due to its versatility and … Read more

Combine Keto and AirFryer for Surprisingly Good Recipes

Air fryers have become increasingly popular in recent years as a healthier alternative to traditional deep-frying methods. Air frying is a cooking technique that uses hot circulating air to cook food, giving it a crispy and browned exterior without the need for excess oil. The ketogenic diet, on the other hand, is a low-carb, high-fat … Read more

Crispy Perfection: How to Make Delicious Air Fryer Gnocchi at Home

Air fryers have become increasingly popular in recent years as a healthier alternative to traditional methods of cooking. This kitchen appliance uses hot air to cook food, resulting in a crispy exterior without the need for excess oil or fat. Gnocchi, on the other hand, is a type of Italian pasta made from potatoes and … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Making Crispy Air Fryer Falafel

For those who love fried foods but are trying to maintain a healthy diet, air frying is becoming increasingly popular. Air frying is a cooking method that uses hot air circulation to cook food instead of submerging it in oil. This technology allows for texture and flavor similar to deep-frying with less oil or no … Read more

Air Fryer Revolution How to Make the Best Egg on Toast

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and it’s essential to start your day with a healthy and delicious meal. However, with our busy schedules, it can be challenging to prepare a nutritious breakfast every morning. This is where the air fryer comes in handy. The air fryer is a kitchen appliance that … Read more

Enjoy the Ultimate Homemade Air Fryer Fish And Chips

Air frying has become an increasingly popular cooking method in recent years, as more people look to make healthier choices in their diets. Essentially, an air fryer is a compact kitchen appliance that uses hot air circulation to cook food quickly and evenly. This means that foods that are traditionally deep-fried can now be prepared … Read more

Flavorful and Quick: Making Air Fryer Fajitas in a Snap

Here is an easy way to enjoy delicious fajitas without all the fat from grilling or pan frying. Air fryer fajitas are here! Air frying gives all the traditional great flavors and textures. But without all those extra calories – this dish is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Next, we will be … Read more

AirFryer Chips

Airfryer Chips. Airfryer Fries. The two most popular world wide snacks made from the potato are brought up to date. In the UK we know Chips as Crisps. In the US they call our Chips – Fries. Too many of either is not good. They are usually deep fried and can lead to obesity. However, … Read more

Decadent Delights How to Make Perfect Airfryer Brownies Every Time

Airfryers are often overlooked as just a healthier alternative to deep-frying. Did you know that air fryers can also be used for baking a wide range of desserts, including brownies? Air fryer technology is revolutionizing the way we cook and bake, offering a quick and easy method for achieving crispy textures without adding excess oil … Read more

How to Cook Healthy Chips

One of the leading causes of obesity is consuming deep fried foods. Unfortunately, these kinds of food seem to be the easiest to make and the tastiest of them all. Almost 80% of the population in America admits to over indulging in fries, deep fried onion rings, chips and all other kinds of deep fried … Read more

Halogen Oven Cooking Time Guide

Here is a very useful guide, when you are getting to know your way around the Halogen Cooker use these as a starting point – courtesy of Cook Shop TemperatureConversionChart

Salmon Croquettes

1 tin Salmon Red or Pink Salmon 32 gm Juice from the Salmon 75 gm Flour 1 egg half chopped onion ( green )  half tsp Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp baking powder veg oil Pepper    Heat the halogen to 200 deg C Mix Salmon and egg in a large bowl add the flour and … Read more

Fried Fish Fillets Cajun Style

Ingredients:  900gram Fish Fillets of your choice 380 gram cornflour 3  eggs beaten 125ml milk 125ml lager beer 3 tbsp  mustard Tabasco sauce  to taste 1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper (Paprika Thyme , Oregano and Onion powder can also be added to the mixture) Veg Oil  (spray) 2 tbsp salt 1 tbsp white pepper 1 tbsp  … Read more

Pork chops with Apricot

Ingredients 2 Eating Apples 3 Dried Apricots 1 Clove Garlic 2 tablesp fresh breadcrumbs 2 tablesp apple juice Salt and Pepper 2 good size Pork Chops on the Bone Olive oil Method: Using the Airfryer attachment, preheat to 190°C Core the apples and slice fairly thinly Chop the apricots Crush the Garlic Make the stuffing … Read more

Best Cheese Sauce for your Burgers

Along with tomato relish this is one of my favorite sauces and goes perfectly with your Halogen cooked Burgers.   Ingredients 1/4  pound (100gram) strong cheddar 16 ounces (450gram)  cream cheese 1/2 pount ( 225gram)  unsalted butter 1/8 Cup of whole whipping cream 10 stems of thyme leaves 3 or 4 sage leaves 4 3 inch sprigs of marjoram … Read more

How to Convert a recipe for the Halogen Oven

The Halogen Oven is just an Oven !  So when you are considering making something from a “conventional” cookbook, or from something your gran wrote back in the last century, what needs to change? Comparing the Halogen to a Standard Gas Oven The heat from a Halogen source is actually much the same as from … Read more

Quick and Easy Halogen Oven Snacks

Halogen ovens have been available in most countries now for a long time, offering a big reduction in cooking time, usually by up to 60 percent and cooking delicious foods every time. Due to their energy efficiency, people can end up spending less whenever they use halogen ovens, which makes them an excellent investment that … Read more

Why I Love my Halogen Oven

For those who love cooking as much as I do,  unless you live on another planet,you probably have heard by now about  halogen ovens. Yes, it has become one of the best selling kitchen gadgets right now , for every individual who loves convenient cooking. This is a wonderful kitchen appliance that produces loads of heat. When you turn it on, you will see a ring of light in its lid. This light comes from an inert halogen gas that is stored inside a glass tube. It’s so powerful that is able to create instant, strong heat. No waiting for the conventional oven to warm up. If you have a halogen oven at home, you will realize how easy cooking can be. It’s smaller than a conventional oven, but it functions like one. It also acts like a turbo-charged grill. You can basically do roasting, grilling, baking and other forms of cooking using this revolutionary countertop unit.

 

What Types of Food Can You Cook In a Halogen Oven

Surprisingly, you have lots of simple recipes that you can use while cooking with a halogen oven. You can cook meat, poultry, and vegetables very simply and conveniently. You can even bake bread,  tarts cook well, and prepare many types of  desserts. Any of these you can do in about 15 to 60 minutes. Here  are some simple example recipes.

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Kitchen Scales and measuring ingredients

Did you know….. Flour ( and some other ingredients ) are compressible! so the worst way of measuring out flour would be by volume. If your recipes call for 4 cups of flour, you can actually end up with about 6 cups if the flour is compressed rather than lightly sifted ! That’s 50% inaccurate, … Read more

Holidays and the Halogen Oven

The Halogen cooker is very versatile, it is also very portable. This year I took it camping!  We had an electric hook up and it proved to be perfect in the tent. I have always been all too aware that cooking in a  tent with the usual gas canister type cooker can be hazardous. I remember too my Dads old parafin stove, that was positively lethal !.

Compared to a simple camping gas stove, the Halogen oven was so versatile, complete and varied menus more or less the same as at home, depending of course on whether I could buy what I needed, in the local shop.

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