- How much oil does the Brentwood DF-730S hold?
- It holds 12 cups of oil, which is enough for a family batch of fries or chicken. Fill only to the marked line inside the tank.
- Does it have a temperature control?
- Yes. It has an adjustable dial, but there is no digital readout. Owners report the actual oil temperature can differ from the dial setting, so a probe thermometer helps.
- Can I fry two different foods at once?
- No. It has a single basket and one oil tank, so foods needing different temperatures must be fried in separate batches.
- Is the basket dishwasher safe?
- The basket and handle are best washed by hand to protect the non-stick coating and fittings. The stainless body wipes clean with a damp cloth once the oil has cooled.
- How does it compare with a dual-basket fryer?
- It is simpler and smaller in features than dual-basket models, with one basket and no oil filtration. It suits cooks who fry one batch at a time rather than full meals.
- What is the timer for?
- The timer counts down your frying time so you can step away from the pot. It does not switch the fryer off automatically, so you still need to lift the basket.
- Where is the Brentwood 1 500-Watt 12-Cup Electric Stainless Steel Deep Fryer DF-730S cheapest?
- At Best Buy, for $57.99, 27% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Brentwood 1 500-Watt 12-Cup Electric Stainless Steel Deep Fryer DF-730S?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, Office Depot, Staples.