Breville VDF108 Digital Fryer Review

The Breville VDF108 Deep Fat Fryer is an easy to clean, digital fryer with a number of practical features designed with optimal performance in mind. It's suitable for chips, chicken, red meat, desserts, muffins, pizzas, snacks, and much more. We particularly like the large degree of flexibility, with variable temperature control and a digital timer with a sound alert to prevent overcooking.

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The Breville VDF108 has a large 2 litre oil capacity and it can cook up to 1kg of food at a time. It comes with a special rise and fall wire basket which is designed to drain oil from food before serving, therefore letting the flavour better come through. The fryer has a removable lid and bowl which are both easy to clean. The safety features include a locking lid and cool housing.

About Breville

Breville are an Australian based brand of home and kitchen appliances. They're popular in the UK, with a wide product range that includes kettles, toasters, coffee makers, hot water dispensers, air fryers, deep fat fryers, grills, slow cookers, blenders, juicers, and much more. They're known for their high quality and well engineered products.

Specification

We now look at the features:

• Suitability - The Breville VDF108 Deep Fat Fryer can cook chips, chicken nuggets/wings/breast, steak, pork, sausages, desserts, muffins, breaded snacks, battered snacks, and more.
• Capacity - The fryer's oil capacity is 2 litres. The food capacity is up to 1kg, which is ideal for families.
• Rise and Fall Basket - To better remove oil, the basket raises to let food drain.
• Adjustable Settings - The fryer's temperature can be set manually. Together with a timer, this fryer is capable of cooking a wide variety of food exactly how you like it. The timer makes an audible alert when it gets to zero.
• Indicators - The fryer has a "power on" and a "ready" indicator.
• Easy To Clean - To facilitate an easy clean, the fryer has removable components. The lid, basket and enamel bowl are both removable for this purpose.
• Cord Storage - The fryer has integrated cord storage to neatly hide the power cable.
• Safety Features - For safety, the lid locks and the walls are cool to the touch.

Summary

Overall, the Breville VDF108 Deep Fat Fryer is a large capacity fryer which is ideal for families. It has a large 2 litre oil capacity, so the oil can be changed less often and a 1kg food capacity. It has a rise and fall basket to drain oil, temperature control, a timer and an easy to clean design. We rate the Breville VDF108 Deep Fat Fryer 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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