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Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 94 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Deep Frier

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently purchased the Hamilton Beach 12 Cup Professional-Style Deep Fryer with 2 Baskets from Best Buy, and I am thoroughly impressed with its performance. This deep fryer has exceeded my expectations in every way. First and foremost, the capacity is perfect for my family's needs. The 12-cup capacity allows me to cook large batches of food at once, which is especially convenient when hosting gatherings or preparing meals for my family. The dual baskets are a fantastic feature, allowing me to fry two different foods simultaneously without any flavor transfer. The build quality is top-notch. The combination of silver and black gives it a sleek, modern look that fits perfectly in my kitchen. The stainless steel construction not only looks great but also ensures durability and easy cleaning. The baskets are sturdy and the handles stay cool, making it safe and easy to handle hot food. One of the standout features is the temperature control. The adjustable temperature dial allows for precise cooking, ensuring that my food is always cooked to perfection. Whether I'm making crispy fries, golden chicken tenders, or deliciously fried fish, this fryer delivers consistent results every time. The ready light indicator is a helpful addition, letting me know exactly when the oil is at the perfect temperature for frying. Cleanup is a breeze with this fryer. The removable parts are dishwasher safe, and the non-stick surface makes it easy to wipe down any spills or splatters. I also appreciate the built-in oil filtration system, which helps extend the life of the oil and keeps it cleaner for longer. Overall, I am extremely satisfied with my purchase of the Hamilton Beach 12 Cup Professional-Style Deep Fryer. It offers exceptional performance, quality, and convenience. I highly recommend this deep fryer to anyone in need of a reliable and efficient appliance for their kitchen. Five stars all the way!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect Size and cook faster

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have lunch truck. Size is perfect. I have to fried 1 bag platain everyday. (5 pounds). Cook very fast. I put 350°. I recomend 100% this product. I love that.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    One time use only..

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    1st use was nice..days later would not turn on and nonthing and the cord is like 11 inches long.lol...trash dont buy...

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    “Excellent Fryer Great Buy!”

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m really impressed with this fryer. It heats up quickly, cooks evenly, and gives a perfect crisp every time. The size is just right for family meals, and the stainless steel design feels sturdy and easy to clean. The basket is easy to lift, and the oil drains well without making a mess.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Your food will be golden

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Hands up and down this is one of the best cooking devices I have bought. I have deep fried chicken to perfection with this Hamilton Beach. It took awhile for me to research the best and here it is. It’s stainless steel, I can fry different items on each side. When using this deep fryer my fried food is golden brown. I have used pots on the stove, over fried chicken and cast iron skillets and nothing worked. When I bought this air fryer from Best Buy I won the lottery. I could t stop using it. I had to put the device away and start using my stove again.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great fryer heats good easy to setup and use and good size

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Hamilton Beach Fryer

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This product is a great little fryer. The double baskets are a plus and the suggested fry times are spot on for crispy golden fried food.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A deep fryer worth buying

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am amazed at this deep fryer! I have a family of 5 so I needed a deep fryer that could cook a large amount of food, evenly and buy does this do it! Amazing cook time and allows us to have dinner ready earlier! I have no complaints! Go buy one!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great family fryer

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very impressed with fryer, stays hot, double baskets, and easy clean up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Deep Fryer

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great. Has a lot of room. Would recommend. It’s fairly large

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Best Buy Employee

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great bang for the buck

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    [Employee of bestbuy] Great deep fryer for someone who wants to fry some wings for the occasional football game or for dinner. The double basket makes it great to be able to cook 2 things at a time, and is really easy and simple to use

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Hamilton Beach Deep Fryer

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Hamilton Beach - 12 Cup Professional-Style Deep Fryer with 2 Baskets - Silver/Black It’s perfect for party and easy to use. Save time for cooking. I like it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Joe V

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am so excited that Best Buy for this product, bigger capacity and more efficient, less cooking time than the last one. We donated the first one to a family member who didn't have one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    I love it!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Although it uses much oil, I love how the food comes to a crisp. It's big enough to make the frying process go fast. Real simple to use. I love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fries things up as expected

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    No fancy re iee needed. Have fried various things, and it works well. Having 2 baskets is nice so tou can fry 2 different items at same time. Too bad they are in the same oil though.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great fryer

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This thing is awesome!! I use this more than you probably should lol.. cooks very well and love the double basket..

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great buy

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this for my mom as a gift and she has been using it ever since. Cooking time cut down, not a lot of space is used also clean up is easy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Fryer

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It was perfect for a family fish fry. Everything was evenly cooked. Love that it has two baskets. Very deep! Easy to use. So glad I purchased!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good for frying fish and chicken

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the fryer but it needs a longer cord. I fried chicken in it and it was delicious!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good but needs to be supported

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very easy to use. It’s light and seems like the quality is not as strong, but shocked it still performs. The need to support this other heavier stainless steel.

    I would recommend this to a friend