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2.1QT. OIL-FREE AIR FRYER MODEL: EAF-0201(A~Z) INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before operating your new appliance, please read all instructions carefully and keep for future reference. Questions? Elite's customer service team is ready to help. For more Elite products, visit us at shopelitegourmet.com.
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SHORT CORD PURPOSE POLARIZED PLUG INTRODUCTION PARTS IDENTIFICATION CONTROL PANEL BEFORE FIRST USE HOW TO USE CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE COOKING TIME CHART HINTS AND TIPS AIR FRYER RECIPES TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARRANTY POLICY RETURN INSTRUCTIONS...
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS The Elite Brand takes consumer safety very seriously. Products are designed and manufactured with our valued consumers’ safety in mind. Additionally, we ask that you exercise a level of caution when using any electrical appliance by following all instructions and important safeguards.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (cont.) 22. The appliance should be placed on a 29. Unplug the appliance from outlet horizontal and stable surface when when it is not in use or before using. Do not place on plastics, cleaning. Allow it to cool down first board or any other easy-wear before cleaning.
SHORT CORD PURPOSE NOTE: Longer power-supply cords or extension cords may be used if care is exercised in their use. A short power cord is provided to reduce If an extension cord is used: (1) the marked electrical rating of the risk of personal the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical injury resulting from...
PARTS IDENTIFICATION A. Temperature Knob B. Power Indicator C. Timer Knob NOTE: D. Frying Rack The Frying Rack E. Handle consists of a non-stick F. Pull-Out Drawer Pan surface. To avoid G. Air Inlet scratching the non- stick surface, please H.
CONTROL PANEL TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB Use this knob to set the temperature between 175°F up to 395°F. TIMER CONTROL KNOB Use this knob to set the desired time setting between 1-minute and 30-minutes. The timer knob MUST be set in order for the appliance to begin heating BEFORE FIRST USE Before using your Air Fryer for the first time, carefully remove all packaging...
HOW TO USE CAUTION: Carefully pull out the Drawer Pan from the Main Fryer Body by pulling forward on the Handle. Never place anything TIP: Never place food directly into the Drawer Pan without on top of the Main the Frying Rack inside. In place of using the Frying Rack, an Body, for this will block the air flow and reduce oven-safe plate or bowl (not included) can be placed onto...
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HOW TO USE (cont.) CAUTION: DURING THE COOKING/FRYING PROCESS: Some recipes require stirring/mixing the contents During cooking, the mid-way through cooking (see Cooking Time Chart on Drawer Pan and Frying page 9). You can do this in the middle of the cooking Rack will be very hot, only use the Drawer process by pulling the Drawer Pan out from the Main...
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE (cont.) Lift the Frying Rack upwards out of the Drawer Pan (Figure 2) and clean both with hot water, dishwashing soap and a non-abrasive sponge. You can use a degreaser to remove any stuck-on residue. TIP: If food residue is stuck to the Frying Rack or the bottom of the Drawer Pan, place the Frying Rack into the Drawer Pan and fill with dishwashing soap and water and let soak for 10 minutes.
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INGREDIENTS AMOUNT TIME TEMP. STIR NOTES (ounces) (minutes) (°F) MEAT NOTE: Steaks 6 ~ 18 13-16 All information is for reference only Porkchops 6 ~ 18 14-18 and can be adjusted Hamburgers 6 ~ 18 10-16 according to the user’s preference.
HINTS & TIPS • Smaller cuts of food usually require a slightly shorter cooking time than larger foods. NOTE: • A larger amount of food only requires a slightly longer cooking time and a smaller amount of food only requires a Add 3 minutes to the slightly shorter cooking time.
AIR FRYER RECIPES GOLDEN FRIED ONION RINGS 6 med. mild white onions 1/4 cup olive oil 1 1/8 cup sifted flour 1 cup milk 1/2 tsp. salt 1 egg, slightly beaten Slice onion 1/4 inch thick and separate into rings. Preheat air fryer to 395°F for 3 minutes.
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HOMEMADE BLACK PEPPER POTATO CHIPS 6 Yukon gold potatoes, unpeeled 2 tbsp. canola or vegetable oil Kosher salt and black pepper Preheat air fryer to 395°F. Wash and clean the potatoes in cold running water. Using a mandoline, or vegetable peeler, finely slice the potatoes into chips.
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CORN DOGS 1/2 c. yellow cornmeal 6 skewers or sticks 1/2 c. flour 1 tbsp. sugar 1/4 tsp. dry mustard 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 c. milk 1 egg, lightly beaten 1 tbsp. melted shortening 6-8 hot dogs / frankfurter 2 tbsp.
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FISH STICKS WITH YOGURT DIP 8 oz. center-cut salmon fillet, skinned 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs 1/2 cup flour olive oil, for drizzling 1/2 tsp. fine sea salt 1/3 cup lowfat mayonnaise 1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper 1/3 cup lowfat plain yogurt 3 egg whites 1 tbsp.
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SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN 4 cornish game hens 24 cloves garlic salt and pepper to taste 1/3 cup white wine 1 lemon, quartered 1/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth 4 sprigs fresh rosemary 4 sprigs fresh rosemary for garnish 3 tbsp. olive oil Combine marinade ingredients in a small bowl.
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CHURROS 1 cup water 1 cup flour 1/2 cup margarine or butter 3 eggs 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon Preheat air fryer to 355°F for 3 minutes. To make churro dough, heat water, margarine and salt to a rolling boil in sauce-pan; stir in flour.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The airfryer does not The appliance is not Plug the Power Cord into an electrical work. plugged in. outlet. You have failed to set the Turn the timer knob to set the right time needed timer.
LIMITED WARRANTY* ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY IS ONLY VALID WITH A DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE PLEASE DO NOT RETURN TO STORE OF PURCHASE. If you have any problems with this unit, contact Customer Service for support. Your small kitchen appliance is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from any manufacturing defects under normal use and conditions for one (1) year, cord excluded.
RETURN INSTRUCTIONS RETURNS: A. Any return of defective merchandise to the manufacturer must be processed accordingly by first contacting customer service (support@ maxi-matic.com) to obtain an RA # (Return Authorization Number). We will not accept any returns of merchandise without an applicable RA #. B.
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