omer A en Fryer For The Educatedyer (NAPSA)—Thehost of a popu- lar TV food network show routinely declares that the only “unitasker” in the kitchen should be the fire extinguisher—all other gadgets or appliances should be able to perform multiple duties. One appliance that might be more versatile than you think is the electric turkey fryer. These fryers are used primarily for preparing holiday meals because you can conveniently and safely fry a 14-pound turkey indoors in just 45 minutes. Such fryers also free up oven space for baking side dishes and desserts. Most importantly, appliances such as the Electric Fryer by Masterbuilt, which was awarded the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval, can be used year-round for other occasions. Many devotees plug in to prepare Buffalo wings, batter-dipped mushrooms, onion rings and pick- les, or other traditional party foods for get-togethers such as athome tailgating parties. In summertime, many like to savor the sizzle of cornmeal-coated catfish, plump cracker crumb-covered shrimp, or bite-size hush puppies. The fryer also can be used year-round for steaming and boiling—you can use it to prepare steamed clams or freshly-picked corn on the cob. Steaming-hot chili, or a spicy Low Country Boil with sausage, potatoes and corn, could be the reason to have a backyard party. The Electric Fryer features a thermostat-controlled heating ele- Fryers speed up cooking andfree up oven space for baking side dishes and desserts. They can be used year-round. ment—so users can cook at a precise temperature, and the oil will not overheat. It’s equipped with a Turkey Tap drain valve, which makes it effortless to drain oil or water from the interior aluminum pot. The cookers also have glass lids, stay-cool grips and a breakaway safety cord, along with a patented drain clip that allows the cook to lift the food basket out and latch it onto the edge of the unit so that oil or liquid can drain off. It’s as simple as using your oven but with superiorresults. Safe for use in the kitchen or wherever you have an electrical outlet, the fryers are available in stainless steel, black and pewter, at select national and regional retail chains. For more information, visit www.masterbuilt.com.
