Convection ovens were popular in commercial kitchens before they were adapted for home use. Today, home cooks have several convection options, from full-size ovens with convection settings to ...

Photo: Michael Hession Many home ovens now have convection technology or air fry settings. We’ve tested a full-size convection oven against a pod-shaped air fryer and a convection toaster oven ...

That allows food to cook more evenly and reduces cooking times. Many full-size ovens have a convection setting that allows you to turn the fan on and off based on the recipe you’re preparing.

These smaller convection ovens offer the benefit of often heating ... Ironically, it is more common among full, appliance-size smart ovens.