COOK’SCOMPANION1.6QTAIRFRYERMODELCCAF16M

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CONGRATULATIONS! Theairfryermakescookingquick,convenientandmostimportantly—healthy.Byusingrapidhotairconvec<oncookingtechnology,theairfryerevenlycirculateshotairtocookfreshorfrozenfoods,givingthemthesamecrunchybiteandmoistinteriorsproducedbyconven<onaldeepfryers.Foodisneversubmergedincookingoilsorfatswhilecooking.Theairfryercanbake,broilandsteamawidevarietyoffoods,suchasmeats,vegetables,pizzasandevencakes.Getstartedwiththegreatrecipesthatfollowandenjoy!

WHAT’SINCLUDED

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Basket and Crisping Insert

Instruction Manual & Recipes

IMPORTANTSAFEGAURDSREADALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSE:• Thisapplianceisdesignedforhouseholduseonly.• Donotplacetheapplianceagainstawalloragainstanotherappliance.Leaveatleast5inchesoffreespaceonthebackandsidesand5inchesoffreespaceabovetheappliance.

• Donotplaceanythingontopoftheappliance.• Donotusetheapplianceforanypurposeotherthandescribedinthismanual.

• DonotleavetheunitunaHendedwheninopera<on.• Anyaccessiblesurfacesmaybecomehotduringuse.• Donotplacetheapplianceonornearcombus<blematerials,suchasatableclothorcurtain.

• Theapplianceneedsapproximately30minutestocooldownbeforesafelyhandlingorcleaning.

• Donotcovertheairinletsandairoutletswhentheapplianceisworking.

• Donotimmersethehousinginwaterorrinseunderthetapduetotheelectricalandhea<ngcomponents.

• Neverusetheairfryerwithoutthecookingchamberinplace.• Keepallingredientsinthecookingchambertopreventanycontactwiththeappliance’shea<ngelements.Donotoverfillthebasket.

• Duringhotairfrying,hotsteamisreleasedthroughtheairoutlets.Keepyourhandsandfaceatasafedistancefromthesteamandfromtheairoutlets.Alsobecarefulofhotsteamandairwhenyouremovethepanfromtheappliance.

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• DonottouchtheinsideoftheairfryerduringorimmediatelyaQeruse,asitwillbeveryhot.Onlyholdthecookingchamberbyitshandle.AlwaysuseovenmiHs.Unitishot!

• Keepallcordsawayfromhotsurfaces.• Keeptheapplianceanditscordsoutofthereachofchildren.• Donotuseanyunauthorizedpersontoreplaceorfixadamagedmaincord.

• Donotusetheapplianceifthereisanydamagetotheplug,cordorotherparts.

• Checkthatthevoltageindicatedontheappliancefitsthevoltageforyouroutlet.

• Donotconnectappliancetoanexternal<merswitch.• Immediatelyunplugtheapplianceifyouseedarksmokecomingoutoftheappliance.Waitforthesmokeemissiontostopbeforeyouremovethecookingchamberfromtheappliance.

• Donotletanyliquidentertheappliance(asidefromcookingliquidsaddedtothepan)topreventelectricshockorshort-circui<ng.

• Donotusewithanextensioncord,itmustbepluggedintoawalloutlet.

• Alwaysunplugtheappliancewhennotinuse.• SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS.

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AUTOMATICSWITCH-OFF Theappliancehasabuilt-in<mer.Itwillautoma<callyshutofftheappliancewhenithascountedtozero.Youcanmanuallyswitchofftheappliancebyturningthe<merknobcounter-clockwisetozero.

PARTSIDENTIFICATION

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1. Air Fryer 2. Cooking Chamber 3. Handle4. Green Power Light5. Red Heating Light6. Timer7. Temperature Control Knob

8. Air Inlet9. Air Vent Openings10. Power Cord

BEFOREFIRSTUSE1. Removeallpackagingmaterials,s<ckersandlabels.2. Cleanthecookingchamberwithhotwater,dishwashing

liquid,andanon-abrasivesponge.3. Wipetheinsideandoutsideoftheappliancewithacloth.

USINGTHEAPPLIANCE1. Placetheapplianceonastable,horizontalandeven

surface.2. Removethecookingchamberfromtheairfryer.Place

crispinginsertintheboHomoftheAirFryer.(Seefigure2&3)

3. Placetheingredientsinthecookingchamber,ifdesiredspritzwithcookingoilforacrispierfinish.NOTE:Donotoverfillthecookingchamber(foramounts,seecookingchartonpage11),asitmayaffectthequalityofthefood.

4. Slidethecookingchamberbackintotheairfryer.

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5. Turnthetemperaturecontrolknobtothepropertemperature(Seefigure5).Seecookingchartonpage11.

6. Determinetherequiredprepara<on<mefortheingredient.7. Toswitchontheappliance,turnthe<merknobtothe

requiredprepara<on<me(Seefigure6).

8. TheGREENpowerlightandtheREDhea<nglightwillgoon,theairfryerquicklybeginsthecookingprocess.The<merwillstartcoun<ngdownthesetprepara<on<me.Duringthecookingcycle,theREDhea<nglightwillturnofffrom<meto<me.Thisindicatesthatthehea<ngelementismaintainingthesettemperature.

TIP:Add3minutestoprepara<on<meiftheapplianceiscold.Ifdesired,youcanpreheattheappliancewithoutanyingredientsinside.Turnthe<merknobformorethan3minutesandwaitun<ltheREDhea<nglightgoesout(aQerabout3minutes).Thenfillthecookingchamberandturnthe<merknobtotherequiredprepara<on<me.

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9. Someingredientsrequireshakinghalfwayduringthe prepara<on<me(seethecookingchartonpage11).At thehalfwaypoint,pullthecookingchamberoutoftheair fryerbythehandleandshakeit(Seefigure4).Thenslide thecookingchamberbackintotheairfryer.10. Whenyouhearthe<merbell,thesetprepara<on<mehas elapsed.Pullthecookingchamberoutoftheappliance andplaceitonaheat-proofsurface.NOTE:Youcanalso switchofftheappliancemanuallybyturningthe<mer knobto0.11. Checktomakesuretheingredientsareready.Ifthe ingredientsarenotfullycooked,simplyslidethecooking chamberbackintotheapplianceandsetthe<merfor afewextraminutes.

WARNING:ThecookingchamberandtheingredientsarehotaQerhotairfrying.Dependingonthemoisturecontentoftheingredientsinthefryer,steammayescapefromthe cookingchamber.12. Toremoveingredients,liQtheingredientsoutofthe cookingchamberusingtongs(notincluded).CAUTION:TheremaybeexcessliquidattheboPomofthe cookingchamberaUercookingcycleiscomplete.Donotturn thecookingchamberupsidedown.

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CLEANING1. Removethemainplugfromthewallsocketandletthe

appliancecooldownforatleast30minutes.2. CleantheapplianceaQereveryuse.Donotcleantheinside

oftheappliancewithanymetalkitchenutensilsorabrasivecleaningmaterials,asthismaydamagethenon-s<ckcoa<ng.

3. Wipetheoutsideoftheappliancewithamoistcloth.4. Cleanthecookingchamberandcrispinginsertwithhot

water,someliquiddetergentandanon-abrasivesponge.Youcanremoveanyremainingfoodresiduewithdegreasingliquid.

5. Cleantheinsideoftheappliancewithhotwaterandanon-abrasivesponge.

6. Cleanthehea<ngelementwithacleaningbrushtoremoveanyfoodresidue.

STORAGE1. Unplugthecord.2. Makesureallpartsarecleananddry.

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COOKINGADVICE• Smalleringredientsusuallyrequireaslightlyshortercooking

<methanlargeringredients.• Shakingsmalleringredientshalfwayduringtheprepara<on

<meop<mizestheendresultandcanhelppreventunevenlyfriedingredients.

• Neveroverfill,asthiswilldamagetheairfryer.Usecau<onwhenremovingthecookingchamberfromtheunit,ascontentswillbeveryhot.

• Asmallamountofwater(3–4tbsp.)canbeaddedtothecookingchamberforsteamingfood.Usecau<onwhenremovingthecookingchamberfromtheunit,asingredientsandanyremainingsteamorwaterwillbeveryhot.

• Becausetherapidairtechnologyreheatstheairinsidetheapplianceinstantly,pullingthecookingchamberoutoftheappliancebrieflyduringhotairfryingbarelydisturbstheprocess.

• Frozenfoods,suchasfries,chickennuggetsandfishs<ckscanbepreparedbyfollowingthecookingchartonpage11.

• Snacksthatcanbepreparedinanovencanalsobepreparedintheairfryer.

• Placeanoven-safedishintheairfryercookingchamberwhenbakingacakeorquiche.

• Foracrispytexture,spritzvegetable,oliveornon-s<ckoiloveringredientsinthecookingchamber.

• Youcanalsousetheairfryertoreheatingredientsbysemngthetemperatureto300°Fforupto10minutes.

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COOKINGCHART

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INGREDIENTS SUGGESTED AMOUNT

TEMP (°F) TIME (MINUTES)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Thin frozen fries 1 pound 400 15 minutes Spritz with oil, Shake 2 times

Thick frozen fries 1 pound 400 20 minutes Spritz with oil, Shake 2 times

Potato wedges 1 pound 400 25 minutes Spritz with oil, turn once

Hamburger 1/2 inch thick 4 oz. 370 10 minutes Turn once

Steak 1-1 1/4 inch steak medium rare

370 12-14 minutes Turn once

Pork Chops 1 inch boneless pork chops

370 12 minutes Turn once

Frozen chicken wings 10 wings 350 25 minutes Spritz with oil, Shake 2 times

Frozen chicken tenders 6 tenders 350 15 minutes Turn once

Frozen chicken nuggets 10 nuggets 350 12 minutes Shake 2 times

Shrimp 10 shrimp 350 12 minutes Spritz with oil, turn once

Frozen fish fingers 4 fish fingers 350 12 minutes Turn once

Frozen crabcakes 4 cakes 350 12 minutes Spritz with oil, turn once

Frozen green beans 2 cups 375 10 minutes Spritz with oil, Shake 2 times

Baked Potato 2 potatoes 375 45 minutes

Frozen onion rings 1 pound 375 15 minutes Spritz with oil, Shake 2 times

Frozen Quiche 6 mini quiche 325 15 minutes

Frozen Pretzels 2-5 oz. 325 6 minutes Spritz with oil, turn once

Frozen Cinnamon Rolls 4 rolls 325 15 minutes

Frozen Thin Crust Pizza 1-6 inch 350 15 minutes

Frozen Thick Crust Pizza 1-6 inch 350 20 minutes

Frozen Pizza Bites 8 pizza bites 350 12 minutes

Muffins 2 muffins 350 5 minutes Use Baking Tin

Bagel 1 bagel sliced 350 10 minutes Turn once

2 Pieces of Toast 2 slices 350 6 minutes Turn once

RECIPESFriedShrimpServes2

Ingredients½cupmilk½cupbuHermilk1tablespoonshotsauce½cupself-risingflour¼cupself-risingcornmeal¼tablespoonsblackpepper¼tablespoonssalt½-poundmediumshrimp,peeled,deveinedwithtailsleQonOilforspraying

Prepara<onInashallowbakingdish,whisktogethermilk,buHermilkandhotsauce.Inaseparateshallowbakingdishwhisktogetherflour,cornmeal,saltandpepper.Patdryshrimpwithpapertowels,dredgeindrymixturefirst,thenwetmixture,thendrymixtureagain.Sprayonallsideswithoil,placeonparchmentlinedpanandrefrigeratefor15minutes.Sprayshrimpagainwithoilandplaceinasinglelayingintoairfryerbasket.Settemperaturefor400degrees,andset<merfor5minutes.Whencookingiscomplete,openbasket,turnshrimpandsprayagain.Set<merforanaddi<onal5minutes.Servewarm.

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FriedCodServes2

Ingredients23oz.codfilets¼teaspoonseasalt¼teaspoonblackpepper½cupall-purposeflour1cuppankobreadcrumbs1largeegg,beatenOilforspraying

Prepara<onInashallowbowl,combinesalt,pepperandflour.Placebeatenegginanothershallowbowl,andplacepankoinathirdbowl.Dredgeeachcodpieceintoflourmixture,coatwellandshakeoffexcess.Dipcodintoegg,shakeoffexcess,rollandpresscodintopanko.Sprayfilletswithoilonbothsidesandplaceintheairfryerbasket.Settemperaturefor400degreesand<merfor5minutes.Whencookingiscomplete,turnfilletsandsprayagainwithoil.Set<merforanaddi<onal5minutes,shouldbegoldenbrown.Servewarm.

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BaconWrappedJuicyLucyServes4-10

Ingredients1-poundgroundchuck4slicescheddarcheese10thinslicesbacon¼teaspoonseasalt¼teaspoonfreshlygroundblackpepper

Prepara<onUsingaminiicecreamscoop,measureout20ballsofgroundbeef.Placeballsonacleanworksurfaceandpresseachballflat.Stackcheeseslicesandcutinto10por<ons.Placeacheesepor<onontopof10oftheminiburgersandcoverwiththeother10miniburgers.Crimpsidesofeachburger,wrapeachwithasliceofbaconandsecurewithatoothpick.Settemperaturefor400degreesandset<merfor5minutes.Turnburgers,set<merforaddi<onal5minutes.Servewarm.

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ChickenWingsServes2

Ingredients1-poundchickenwings(8-10pieces)1tablespoonbakingpowder1tablespoonseasaltOilforspraying2tablespoonsbuHer,melted¼cupFrank’sHotSauce1teaspooncidervinegar½teaspoonsoysauce1tablespoonketchup

Prepara<onInalargebowl,placechickenwings,addbakingpowderandsaltandtossun<lwellcoated.Spraywingsalloverwithoilandplaceinbasket.Settemperaturefor400degreesandset<merfor10minutes.Meanwhile,inalargemixingbowl,combinebuHerhotsauce,vinegar,soysauceandketchupWhencookingiscomplete,shakebasket,spraywingswithoilandset<mertocookforanaddi<onal15minutes.Whencookingiscomplete,openbasketandremovewingstosauce;tosswelltocoat.

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FriedChickenTendersServes2

Ingredients1poundboneless,skinlesschickentenders2largeeggs,lightlybeaten1cupself-risingflour½teaspoonsalt½teaspoonblackpepper1½cupspankobreadcrumbsoilforspraying

Prepara<onInshallowbowl,placebeateneggs.Inaseparateshallowbowl,whisktogetherflour,saltandblackpepperandplacepankoinathirdbowl.Dredgechickentendersintoflourandshakeoffexcess.Dipthechickenstripsintotheeggmixture,lemngtheexcessdripbackintothebowlandrollandpressintopanko.Sprayeachtenderwithoilandplaceintoairfryerbasket.Settemperaturefor400degreesand<merfor20minutes.Halfwaythroughthecookingprocess,turnchickentendersandsprayagainwithoil.Serveimmediately.

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FriedChickenServes2

Ingredients3eggs½cuphotsauce3chickenlegsor1largechickenbreast,ortwothighs¼teaspoonseasalt¼teaspoonfreshlygroundblackpepper¼teaspoongranulatedgarlic1cupall-purposeflourOilforspraying

Prepara<onInamediumsizedbowl,beattheeggstogetherwiththehotsauce.Seasonthechickenwithsalt,pepperandgranulatedgarlic.Diptheseasonedchickenintheeggmixture,thencoatwellwithflour.Placeonabakingtraylinedwithparchmentpaper,sprayeachpieceofchickenonallsideswithoilandrefrigerate15minutes.Spraychickenpiecesagainwithoil,setintoairfryerbasket.Settemperaturefor350degrees,and<merfor15minutes.Whencookingiscomplete,turnthechicken,andsprayagain.Set<merfor15minutes.Whencookingiscomplete,andchickenhasreachedaninternaltemperatureof165degrees,removetoaservingplaHerandservewarm.

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FrenchFriesServes1-2

Ingredients2cupswater1tablespoonwhitevinegar2largerussetpotatoesAvocadooilforsprayingSeasaltforsprinkling

Prepara<onInasmallsaucepan,combinewaterandvinegarandbringtoaboil.Meanwhile,cutpotatoesinto¼-inchFrenchfries.Whenwaterisboiling,placecutpotatoesintosaucepanandcookfor5minutes.Placepotatoesintoastrainerthenpatdrywithpapertowelstoremoveasmuchmoistureaspossible.Workingin2batchesplace½cutpotatoesintoairfryerbasket,spraywellwithoil,sprinklewithsalt,shakeandsprayagaintocoatpotatoeswell.Settemperatureat400degreesandset<merfor10minutes.Openbasket,shake,spraywithoil,sprinklewithsaltandset<mertocookforanaddi<onal10minutes.RemoveFrenchfriestoabowltokeepwarmandrepeatwithremainingpotatoes.Serveimmediately.

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FrenchOnionMushroomsServes2-4

Ingredients8-ouncesbabyPortabellamushrooms,cleanedandstemsremoved1largeonion,thinlyslicedOilforspraying1tablespoonextra-virginoliveoil½teaspoonseasalt½teaspoonfreshlygroundpepper½teaspoonWorcestershiresauce2-3slicesGruyerecheese

Prepara<onPreheatalargeskilletovermediumheatfor4-5minutes,addoilandheat.Addonionsandcookun<ladeepcaramelcolor,about10-15minutesdependingonyourskillet.AddsaltandWorcestershiresauceandsimmerfor1-2minutes.Cutasmallsliceacrossthetopofeachmushroomcaptoenableittositflat.Sprayeachmushroomwithoilandfilleachonewithanequalamountofonionmixture.Workinginbatches,placemushroomsintobasket,beingcarefulnottoovercrowd.Topeachmushroomwitha1-inchpor<onofcheese.Settemperatureat400degreesandset<merfor5minutes.RemovestuffedmushroomstoaplaHertokeepwarmandrepeatwithremainingmushrooms.

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GarlicMashedPotatoesServes1-2

Ingredients12Dutchyellowpotatoes1clovegarlic,minced½teaspoonfreshthymeleaves½teaspoonkosherseasalt½teaspoonblackpepper1tablespoonfreshlygratedParmesancheeseparchmentpaper

Prepara<onInamedium-sizedbowl,placepotatoes,garlic,thymeleaves,saltandpepper,mixwelltocoatpotatoes.CutapieceofparchmentpapertofitboHomofairfryerandplaceitinairfryerbasket.Placepotatoesintoairfryerbasket.Settemperaturefor400degreesandset<merfor30minutes.Whencook<meiscomplete,openbasketandsmasheachpotatowiththebackofawoodenspoon.SprinkleeachpotatowithParmesancheese,closebasket,settemperaturefor400degreesandset<merfor2minutes.Whencook<meiscompleteremovepotatoesandserveimmediately.

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GrilledCheeseSandwichServes1

Ingredients2slicesbread,yourfavorite½tablespoonsmayonnaise2slicesmildcheddarcheese2slicesmozzarellacheese

Prepara<onPreheatairfryerat400degreesfor5minutes.Spread½ofmayoonone sideofone sliceofbreadandplacemayo-sidedownintoairfryer.Place cheese slices on top of bread slice, spread other slice of bread withremainingmayoononesideandplacemayo-sideupontosandwich.Closebasket,set temperature for400degreesandset<mer for5minutes, turnsandwichandset<merforanaddi<onal5minutes.Serveimmediately.

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LIMITEDONEYEARWARRANTYThiswarrantycoversalldefectsinworkmanshipormaterialsinthemechanicaland

electricalparts,arisingundernormaluseandcareinthisproductforaperiodof12monthsfromthedateofpurchaseprovidedyouareabletopresentavalidproof-of-purchase.Avalidproof-of-purchaseisareceiptspecifyingitem,datepurchased,andcostofitem.AgiUreceiptshowingitemanddateofpurchaseisanacceptableproof-of-purchase.Productisintendedforhouseholduseonly.Anycommercialusevoidsthewarranty.

ThiswarrantycoverstheoriginalretailpurchaserorgiUrecipient.Duringtheapplicablewarrantyperiodwithinnormalhouseholduse,wewillrepairorreplace,atourdiscre]on,anymechanicalorelectricalpartwhichprovesdefec]ve,orreplaceunitwithacomparablemodel.Shippingandhandlingcostsarenotincludedforwarrantyreplacementsandaretheresponsibilityofthecustomer.

Toobtainserviceunderthetermsofthiswarranty,callourcustomercaredepartmentat312-526-3760(Monday-Friday10am-6pmCST),orsendanemailtocustomercare@alliedrich.net.PleaseprovidethemodelnumberlistedontheboPomofthispagewhencontac]ngus.

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• Damagesfromimproperinstalla]on.• Damagesintransit.• Defectsotherthanmanufacturingdefects.• Damagesfrommisuse,abuse,accident,altera]on,lackofpropercareand

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towhichyouareen]tledwhichmayvaryfromstatetostate.

Manufacturerdoesnotassumeresponsibilityforlossordamageforreturnshipment.Werecommendthatyoukeepyouroriginalpackagingshouldyourequirerepairservice.Beforereturningproductpleasecontactourcustomercaredepartmentforreturnauthoriza]on.Whenreturningproductforrepairpleaseincludeyourfullname,returnaddress,andday]mephonenumber.Alsoincludeabriefdescrip]onoftheproblemyouareexperiencingandacopyofyoursalesreceiptorotherproofofpurchaseinordertovalidatewarrantystatus.

MODELCCAF16M

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