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Kitchen glossary

Dual Zone

On air fryers and similar appliances, two independent cooking baskets that run at different temperatures and times.

Useful when a main and a side finish at the same moment without flavor crossover.

Used in

  • Best Air Fryers Under 50

Related terms

  • Decibel Rating
  • Durometer
  • Cushioning Rating

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