The desire to take better care of your diet, enjoying healthier and more natural food, with less fat, has led millions of people to purchase an air fryer, and if you are looking for a device with good capacity, easy to handle and highly tested and valued by its users, the Proscenic T21 may be of interest to you.
Proscenic T21 | |
Measurements (cm) | 31,4 x 31,6 x 32,6 |
Weight (kg) | 5,9 |
Noise (decibels) | 65 |
Power (watts) | 1.700 |
Features | 8 + 2 |
Preheating | Yes |
Keeping warm | Yes |
Control | App, voice and panel |
Temperature range (ºC) | 80-205 |
Capacity (liters) | 5,5 |
Capacity (servings) | 3-5 |
Assessment | 94 |
La Proscenic brand es one of the most active and appreciated in the sphere of home appliances. Founded in 1998, it became known in Spain with its P10 broom vacuum cleaner, which achieved notable success, which would later be followed by others, such as the P11 and the current ones. P11 Smart y P12, located among the main alternatives to the powerful Dyson.
In the field of cleaning it also has a very interesting range of robot vacuum cleaners., like the powerful mid-range 850T or its new top of the range, the advanced Floobot X1, with self-emptying, and air purifiers like the A8 and A9.
In addition, It has a very prominent presence in the air fryer segment, with models like the T31, with mini oven format, and the versatile T22 and T21, of which we tell you all the details below, in our in-depth review.
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Proscenic T21: our assessment
The Proscenic T21 has obtained a rating of 94 points out of 100. It is a air fryer with a large capacity, for 3-5 people, and a beautiful design that combines black and steel to offer a modern and current look.
Es easy to handle, through the panel, through voice commands or using the app, and includes various preconfigured functions so you can cook with the precision of a chef; In addition, maintenance is also very convenient, offering a great versatility in the kitchen.
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Start up
We proceed to unpack the equipment, freeing it from the stickers and protections for transport, and we look for a suitable location for the fryer, in a flat, stable and heat-resistant place (usually on the countertop).
It is a fairly compact device, since its dimensions are 31,4 x 31,6 x 32,6 centimeters. As is usual in this type of device, the cable is not excessively long, to prevent incidents, and We must leave space around it so that heat can circulate properly. (10-15 centimeters).
Before using it for the first time, you must wash the bucket and basket, using water, dish soap and a soft sponge., so as not to damage the non-stick coating. The basket is made of aluminum with a double layer Teflon coating and is free of BPA and PFOA.
Operation of the Proscenic T21
The operation of this fryer is similar to that of a convection oven. The resistance heats the air, and Its TurboAir technology makes it rotate 360º inside the appliance to cook food quickly and efficiently..
The Proscenic T21 has a power of 1.700 watts, which together with its interior, more compact than that of an oven, allows you cooking more efficiently, with the consequent saving of electrical energy compared to a conventional oven.
The capacity of the fryer is 5,5 liters (5,8 QT), and thanks to the square shape of the bucket, it is better used, being suitable for families (3-5 people) or to invite friends, being able to even cook a whole chicken.
These types of machines are sometimes called diet fryers or oil-free fryers, since they They allow you to cook without adding fat or with a minimum amount (as a guide, one or two tablespoons).
There will be foods that by their very nature can be made without adding oil., such as salmon, hamburgers or chicken wings, while in others it will be better to add a little.
To make the classic French fries, it is better to use a little oil to achieve a golden and crispy finish similar to that of traditional frying.. It is also good to have them previously submerged in water—at least for half an hour—to remove the starch; Then, dry them well and coat them with oil before putting them in the fryer.
Although they are called fryers, these types of devices offer wide versatility in the kitchen, since they They can function as a small oven to roast, gratin, heat, bake, etc., being able to make a wide variety of preparations..
Handling the fryer
The Proscenic T21 can be controlled by voice commands, using the Proscenic app, available free for iOS and Android, and through the touch panel, in a simple and intuitive way.
The fryer control panel includes 8 preset functions, which allow you to make the most common preparations:
Preset programs set a standard time and temperature based on the type of food, for good results at a touch; However, as everyone has their own tastes, you can adjust time and/or temperature to adapt the result to your preferences (more or less done, more or less golden...).
You can also cook directly in manual mode, adjusting the time (on the right) and temperature (on the left), with the plus and minus buttons:
In addition to the recipes included and those that we can find in the app, There are thousands of preparations for air fryers on the Internet, in which we can find everything: first courses, seconds, accompaniments, snacks, desserts...
You can also, in general, adapt any oven preparation, partially reducing the time and/or temperature, as it is a more efficient device (as a guide, 25% less).
In addition, it includes two more handy features:
Maintenance
Maintenance of this device is also extremely simple. After each use, the bucket and basket must be cleaned, first allowing them to cool completely.. They can be washed by hand, using water, soap and a soft sponge, or use the dishwasher.
The exterior of the machine can be cleaned with a soft cloth (or kitchen paper), dry or slightly damp.. Before carrying out maintenance, the device must be disconnected from the power, to prevent possible incidents.
Advantages of the Proscenic T21 airfryer
It's a Proscenic
The Proscenic brand has positioned itself as one of the favorites among users when it comes to equipping their home, due to its fantastic combination of design, features and price., and this model is a good example of it.
Capacity
With a compact exterior design, its large interior capacity, 5,5 liters, and its square bucket offer ample capacity, which allows us cook 3-5 servings or even a whole chicken, making it family-friendly.
Healthier and more natural cuisine
The air fryer allows you to cook (almost) without oil, recovering the natural flavor of food and with many fewer calories, to enjoy food while taking care of your line.
Handle it however you want
The Proscenic T21 is very simple and intuitive operation, both through voice commands and using the app or through its touch panel, with 8+2 preconfigured functions.
Convenience and savings
With this device you do not have to constantly monitor the food, you avoid splashes, smoke and odors, saving time and money, since you reduce oil and electricity consumption.
Value for money
The Proscenic T21 offers a large capacity, comfortable handling and high versatility for a very reasonable price, a great quality-price ratio that has captivated its users.
Opinions about the Proscenic T21
I wasn't very convinced before buying it, but after trying it I'm amazed. The fryer can be connected via Wi-Fi to your mobile phone and can also be connected to Alexa, and it is very easy to use both through these methods and through the touch panel. There are 4 of us at home and we use it a lot, and we have increased our consumption of vegetables thanks to the good flavor obtained with it.. In addition, cleaning is very simple.
I had been told about air fryers and decided on the Proscenic T21, which caught my attention. It has good quality and a lot of interior space, it comes with several pre-configured programs and you can manually modify time and temperature. The basket has a non-stick coating and can be put in the dishwasher. It has an app to manage it from your mobile, which includes a lot of recipes, it is a real wonder, which makes your life much easier and healthier. Without a doubt, I recommend it.
Great versatility
I've been wanting to buy one of these fryers for a long time, and I finally decided to do it. The first day I decided to have some fries, and in the program that it comes with, they turned out well, very crispy, and then I made some nuggets, and they were outstanding.. I also use it to toast bread in the morning, I think I'm going to use it a lot. I recommend your purchase.
After a lot of looking around, I decided on this model and I think I was right. It's pretty, works great, and is very easy to use. You can make a wide variety of recipes, some without oil and others with a "flus". Fish, chicken, battered, frozen... awesome, since I got it, I haven't picked up the frying pan again. In addition, you have the application, which allows you to manage it without leaving the couch. Plus, it's very easy to clean. In short, a wonderful device to eat healthier fried foods.
Family friendly
Why buy a Proscenic T21
If you are looking for an air fryer to obtain the advantages of cooking almost without oil, without having to watch the food, without splashes, smoke or odors, and saving oil and electricity, and you want a powerful device with great internal capacity.
If you want a effective and very easy to use device, through its panel, app and voice commands. If you prefer to opt for a highly tested model highly appreciated by users, created by one of the leading brands in the segment, the Proscenic T21 may be the device you were looking for.
Proscenic T21 VS Proscenic T22
The Proscenic T22 is a model with quite similar features and price to those of the protagonist of this review:
As for the price, both models move at similar levels, so it depends on specific offers to find one or the other at a better price.
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