Elite Gourmet EDF2100 Electric Immersion Deep Fryer Removable Basket Adjustable…
- Deep Fryer
- 8 cups
- 1500 watts
- 1
- More reviewed than 85%
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How it ranks among the 52 deep fryers we track
4.1★ across 6,800 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
6,800 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
2,100+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 52 deep fryers we track - how the scorecard works · full deep fryers data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
The EDF2100 from Elite Gourmet fries up to 5.75 lb of food in a 2-quart oil bath, heated by a 1500W element and covered by a lid with a viewing window and odor filter.
- 2 quart oil capacity, fries up to 5.75 lb
- 1500W heating element
- Lid with viewing window and odor filter
- Adjustable temperature control
Who it's for
Occasional small-batch frying in a limited kitchen suits this fryer better than heavy regular use, given its compact size. Frequent, heavy frying is a risk area, since reliability complaints in the reviews point to units failing after a couple of months.
What buyers say
From Amazon customer reviews.
Several reviewers praise the fast heat-up and compact size for occasional frying, but reliability is the recurring concern: one buyer's unit stopped heating after about two months and a replacement failed again a month later, and others describe the ready indicator light as inconsistent or stuck on even when the fryer is switched off.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Heats up quickly once plugged in
- Viewing window lets you watch food fry
- Removable basket and lid ease cleanup
- Compact footprint suits limited counter space
- Indicator light stays on even when switched off
- Some units reported failing after a few months
- Ready light behavior described as inconsistent
Specifications
| Brand | Elite Gourmet |
|---|---|
| Model | EDF2100 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 5.16 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 20 × 10 × 7.5 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Oil Capacity | 8 cups |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Wattage | 1500 watts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Color | Grey |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Deep Fryer |
| Other details | |
| Item Type Name | Adjustable Temperature, Lid with Viewing Window and Odor Free Filter |
| Part Number | EDF2100 |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in deep fryers.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Gourmet EDF2100 Electric Immersion Deep Fryer Removable Basket Adjustable…This product | 4.1 / 5 | 6,800 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Presto 05420 FryDaddy Electric Deep FryerPresto | 4.6 / 5 | 30,100 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Hamilton Beach Professional Style Electric Deep Fryer with Basket and LidHamilton Beach | 4.5 / 5 | 3,200 | 4.4 / 5 |
| T-fal 3.5L Stainless Steel Deep Fryer with Basket for Home UseT-Fal | 4.4 / 5 | 22,400 | 4.1 / 5 |
| Chefman 4.5 Liter Deep Fryer w/Basket StrainerChefman | 4.4 / 5 | 6,600 | 4.1 / 5 |
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Questions about the Elite Gourmet EDF2100
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
How much food can the Elite Gourmet EDF2100 fry at once?
The 2-quart oil container is rated to fry up to 5.75 lb of food per batch.
Does the Elite Gourmet EDF2100 have a viewing window?
Yes, the lid includes a viewing window along with a replaceable odor filter, so you can watch food fry while the lid stays on.
Is the Elite Gourmet EDF2100 reliable for regular frying?
Reviews are mixed on this. Several buyers report it working well, but at least one reported the unit failing to heat after about two months, with a replacement failing again shortly after.