He authors our guide to the best mattresses. He has tested more than 70 mattresses from startups like Casper and legacy brands like Tempur-Pedic, using his background in experimental psychology to develop objective tests and evaluate comfort, support, motion transfer, and more. James is a Senior Reporter for Insider Reviews, specializing in sleep, HVAC, vacuums, and kitchen appliances. The only negative was the water took longer to get up to temperature than it would if I were using a traditional immersion circulator. I cooked a beefsteak in the sous vide water bath at 129 degrees Fahrenheit for two hours, and it was excellent. So, you can enjoy tender and delicious meats, even when you're working with cheap cuts. The Instant Pot Duo Crisp has a sous vide function that the Foodi does not. Chicken seared in the Foodi had a nice, consistent crust, whereas the browning was more subtle on the Duo Crisp's chicken. The Ninja Foodi's pork was easier to shred and more flavorful. The Duo Crisp's pulled pork turned out good, though slightly dry. I slow-cooked a 3.5-pound pork shoulder in each unit for 10 hours on low. While the Ninja Foodi Deluxe was better at searing meats and slow cooking, we give the Instant Pot Duo Crisp the edge because it has a sous vide function. The Ninja Foodi did a better job of searing chicken than the Instant Pot Duo Crisp. The Instant Pot has a stainless steel pot that handles metal utensils. However, you can't use metal utensils without damaging it. I found that the nonstick ceramic coating of the Ninja Foodi pot made it easier to clean by hand. With the Duo Crisp, I needed additional shelf space for the second lid.Īside from the base and lids, all of the elements of each cooker are dishwasher safe. The Foodi's air fryer lid is attached by a hinge, making storage easier since both lids could fit on top simultaneously. The Instant Pot Duo Crisp has buttons for each function, while the Ninja Foodi relies on a dial for selecting functions and adjusting the time and temp, giving it a cleaner, less crowded appearance.īoth units come with separate lids for air frying and pressure cooking. Setting up both of the units was simple: I had them each up and running within five minutes. I give the Ninja Foodi Deluxe XL Cooker & Air Fryer the advantage in this category because of its convenient dial control, easy storage, and nonstick pot. Winner: Ninja Foodi Deluxe XL Cooker & Air Fryer The Instant Pot Duo Crisp took three minutes longer to make french fries than the Foodi.
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