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Daily Record
23-07-2025
- Business
- Daily Record
Philips air fryer that has shoppers 'not bothering with a new oven' slashed by 50% to £99
The Philips Dual Basket Airfryer is currently half price. Air fryers have quickly become a kitchen staple thanks to their speed, versatility, and ability to cook with little to no oil. Now, a highly rated dual-basket model, praised for its 'quality and effectiveness', is currently available at half price. The Philips Dual Basket Airfryer 3000 Series is now just £99.99 on Amazon, down from its original price of £199.99, meaning you get a 50 per cent discount on one of the brand's most versatile family-sized models. With a 9-litre capacity and two independent drawers, the black Philips air fryer allows users to cook multiple dishes at once, for example, crispy fries in one basket and juicy chicken in the other. Powered by Rapid Air Technology, it circulates hot air for fast, even cooking using up to 99% less fat than traditional frying methods. This Philips Dual Basket Airfryer supports a wide range of cooking modes including air frying, baking, grilling, and roasting, making it ideal for family meals. It also comes with a breakfast kit, touchscreen controls, and compatibility with the HomeID app, which gives access to guided recipes and cooking tips. The baskets are dishwasher-safe and feature a non-stick coating, making clean-up fast and hassle-free. For those looking for similar features at a lower price point, the Cookworks 9L Dual Air Fryer is available at £70 on Argos and holds a 4.8-star rating from 890 reviews. Alternatively, the Ninja MAX 6-in-1 Dual Zone Air Fryer (9.5L) is currently discounted to £159.99 from £229.99 on the Ninja website and enjoys a 4.9-star rating from over 7,700 reviews. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 420 reviews, the Philips Dual Basket Airfryer 3000 Series has impressed many with its performance, ease of use, and generous capacity. One five-star reviewer said: 'Very pleased with the quality and effectiveness of this air fryer… it cooks evenly, is fairly easy to clean (and both trays can be put through the dishwasher). Recommended.' Another user said it replaced their full-size oven, writing: 'It has performed so well that I've ended up not bothering to buy a new oven… incredibly versatile! Potatoes, pastries, meats, even reheating food comes out fantastic.' However, some did point out flaws, with one saying: 'When I open a tray during cooking, if not at the shake prompt, it turns OFF instead of resuming. All else is very good, especially the intuitive double-basket program icons.' Homewares deal of the week Looking to beat the heat as temperatures continue to rise? Then look no further than Dunelm's White Rechargeable USB Desk Fan that has an almost perfect five star rating for its small, yet mighty, design that means it works "even on the lowest setting." Easy to connect via a USB cable that can be connected to laptops and computers, this desk fan is perfect for those who find themselves working from home on these sweaty, humid summer days. However, it doesn't need to remain plugged-in, as the rechargeable element and compact six-inch design means it can be taken anywhere, even placed on a bedside table overnight on summer nights thanks to its "quiet" operation. It's finished with four speed settings to choose from and an adjustable angle that can help direct the cool breeze where it is needed, unlike other models that can sometimes be stuck in one place. As for Dunelm's own mini desk fan, it has received an impressive 4.8 rating from impressed shoppers who say that, despite its size, it is "surprisingly powerful" and "a literal life-saver" during this kind of weather. One five-star review read: "Fantastic fan, surprisingly powerful, quiet, lasts for quite a long time when charged, very hard to find a decent small rechargeable fan but this is it, will be buying more!" Beat the heat with Dunelm's White Rechargeable USB Desk Fan that costs just £25. And another reviewer mentioned a visibility issue: 'Looks great, works great… why are the control buttons invisible? Have to keep the plastic marker in place to work it, but then you can't see the temperature.' But a first-time air fryer user wrote: 'Excellent air fryer, I can fit loads in and it cooks super quick. Super handy while our kitchen is being redone. Easy to wash up or dishwasher the pans.' The overall consensus is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the appliance's ease of use, build quality, and time-saving design. As one reviewer put it, 'everything has come out fantastic'. Get this product HERE while it's still 50 per cent off.
7NEWS
25-05-2025
- Business
- 7NEWS
Best-selling Philips Air Fryer Essential declared the ‘best' by shoppers is under $200 at Amazon Australia
It's time to jump on the air fryer bandwagon if you haven't already. There has never been a better time. The Philips Essential Air Fryer with RapidAir+ Technology, a favourite in kitchens across Australia, is now a whopping 56 per cent off on Amazon Australia, bringing the price down to just $132 from $299. That's a massive saving of $167 on a cult appliance that more than 300 shoppers picked up in the past month alone. This rare discount has got savvy shoppers buzzing, with dozens of glowing five-star reviews pouring in. Many say they've barely touched their oven since making the switch, and considering how much energy and time this clever machine saves, it's easy to see why. What makes the Philips Essential Air Fryer so popular? Let's start with its RapidAir+ technology, designed with a patented 'starfish' shape that circulates hot air evenly to give your food that crispy-on-the-outside, juicy-on-the-inside finish, every single time. Whether you're crisping up sweet potato fries, roasting a chicken, or baking a cake, the results are consistently impressive. But this isn't just your average air fryer. With 14-in-1 functions, it's like having a full kitchen in one sleek, countertop-friendly unit. You can roast, bake, grill, toast, stew, reheat and more, making weeknight dinners, lazy weekend brunches, or next-day leftovers an absolute breeze. The XL capacity makes it ideal for families or meal prepping, holding enough food for five or more portions in one go. And with a touchscreen interface and seven easy presets, cooking favourites like frozen snacks, grilled veggies, or chicken wings are as simple as pressing a button. Fast, energy-efficient, and easy to clean Aside from its cooking capabilities, the Philips Essential Air Fryer is also energy-smart, using up to 70 per cent less energy than a conventional oven and cooking up to 40 per cent faster. This means you're saving money on your power bill and getting dinner on the table quicker. When it comes to clean-up, it's a dream. The QuickClean basket is non-stick and dishwasher safe, so there's no need to wrestle with burnt-on crumbs or oil splatters. To keep you inspired, Philips also offers access to hundreds of tried-and-tested recipes via the HomeID app. Each one has been specifically designed to work with the air fryer, so there's no guesswork, just delicious results. What shoppers are saying Verified buyers on Amazon Australia are seriously impressed: 'Oh, how I love my air fryer. For one person, it's perfect. It's very safe and easy to use,' wrote one reviewer. 'I purchased this air fryer on sale, and it has been used almost every other day,' said another. ' I haven't used the oven at all since she arrived, and our gas bill has plummeted.' 'It's up there with the best purchases ever,' raved a third. With savings this big and reviews that strong, it's no surprise this deal is flying out the door. Whether you're a kitchen newbie or a home cook who wants to level up dinner time, this Philips air fryer might just become your new favourite appliance.
7NEWS
24-04-2025
- Business
- 7NEWS
Shoppers race to buy Philips Air Fryer with insane low price at Amazon Australia
If your current goal is to ' cook more at home,' we've got great news: There's an all-in-one kitchen gadget that can do all the hard work for you. The Philips 5000 Series Air Fryer XXL has just dropped to $198 on Amazon Australia — that's a massive $251 off its usual $449 price tag, making this its lowest price in 30 days. You'd be hard-pressed to find a decent no-name air fryer under $200, let alone a premium brand like Philips. And we're not the only ones excited; more than 100 people have snapped it up in the last month alone, and it's sitting pretty with a 4.7-star average rating from Aussie reviewers. Far from your standard 'just chuck some chips in' air fryer, Philips' RapidAir+ Technology, has endless cooking functions, so you can easily bake, roast, fry and reheat some of your favourite dishes. That patented 'starfish' design swirls hot air evenly around your food, meaning everything from roast veggies to chicken schnitzels comes out crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. But the real magic? It's not just an air fryer. With 16 different cooking functions, this is the ultimate kitchen multitasker. You can roast, bake, grill, stew, confit and even reheat with a single appliance, ideal for anyone trying to cut down on clutter without sacrificing meal variety. And with its XXL 7.2-litre capacity, it can cook up to six portions in one go, perfect for families, dinner parties, or just feeding your future self with leftovers. Ease of use is also a major win here. The QuickClean basket has a non-stick coating, and all the removable parts are dishwasher safe, so cleaning up is as effortless as the cooking itself. Plus, it looks sleek on your bench. Finally, a countertop appliance that doesn't ruin your kitchen aesthetic. Another smart feature? You can connect it to the HomeID app on your phone to browse recipes, send cooking programs directly to the air fryer, and monitor your meals remotely. Yes, you can literally cook dinner from the couch. Energy-wise, it's a surprisingly sustainable pick too, using up to 70 per cent less energy and cooking up to 40 per cent faster compared to your oven. It's good for your electricity bill, and even better for the planet. And don't just take our word for it. One happy customer raved, 'This air fryer has been absolutely fantastic, I've baked cakes, cupcakes and muffins too. Everything comes out wonderfully.' Another wrote, 'it's like having a personal chef that always nails it. Cleaning up is a breeze, too.'
