Hmmmm. The lesson here is don't use a paper plate as a lid when air frying. DOH ! (aussie.zone)

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Anyway, dinner had that "smokey" kinda taste.

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[-] coaxil@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 days ago

That went into the basket? Or was this on the exhaust or something?

[-] brisk@aussie.zone 4 points 4 days ago

In the basket. Plate either sat too high or more likely got pulled up by air movement. Those curves you can see in the burn pattern mirror the heating element at the top of the air fryer.

Source: I have been similarly silly

[-] DiaDeLosMuertos@aussie.zone 3 points 4 days ago

Correct. Lessons learnt.

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