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Which Oven Hob Is Right For Your Kitchen? Oven hobs are at the heart of any kitchen and there are numerous options available. We offer a range of cooking ring sizes from four to six. Some come with additional features such as pan supports. They are able to heat up quickly and cool down quickly with a uniform temperature of the cooking surface. Professional chefs typically prefer them due to their being simple to control. Gas Hobs Gas hobs are a common choice. They feature burner rings and grates that saucepans and pots rest on. They are fast to heat up and permit precise temperature control. They also can accommodate a variety of cooking techniques, from boiling water to grilling meats. Gas hobs are typically less expensive to run than electric options as they utilise natural gas as a source of energy. They are available in a broad selection of finishes, including ceramic glass and stainless steel. These finishes give cabinets a sleek, modern design that can be incorporated into any kitchen design. They can be prone for burning and scratches, so you should take extra care when cleaning them. Regular cleaning is essential to keep your stove in top condition. This is especially crucial if you have a traditional freestanding model. To get a more thorough clean, you can remove the burner caps and grates. Soak them in warm soapy tap water and scrub gently. You can also make a mild baking soda paste and use it to clean stubborn stains without damaging the surface. In contrast to traditional gas stoves which are appliances that stand on their own, built-in gas hobs are integrated into the kitchen countertop creating a seamless appearance. They can be placed on a separate foundation, so they are simple to move when you move or change the layout of your kitchen. However, incorporating a gas hob into your kitchen will require lots of work in construction and professional installation. Gas hobs are available in a range of finishes. From the traditional white and black, to the contemporary glossy glass, they are available in many different styles. Some come in stunning colours like blue or green to add personality to your kitchen. Gas hobs have been in use for a long time and are a reliable and safe alternative. They provide precise temperature control, evenly distributed heat and are more energy-efficient than other cooking methods. To avoid accidents, it is vital to adhere to safety rules and follow proper ventilation. Another safety benefit of gas hobs is their flame-failure mechanism, which shuts off the gas supply when the burner flame goes out. This is to prevent accidental burns or explosions. Ceramic Hobs Ceramic hobs are sleek and have a modern design. They are also relatively easy to clean and heat up. They come in a variety of styles, from ultra-sleek flat to more traditional rectangular and square shapes, so there's one that's suitable for every kitchen. They are easy to clean after use due to their flat surface. They also come with residual heat indicators built in that turn off the area when it's too hot to touch. This can reduce the risk of burns, and is especially beneficial for children who are still young. However the flat surface of a ceramic hob can be prone to chips and scratches. This is a particular issue if you drag pans across it, rather than lifting them by their handles, so we advise being extra careful when handling and moving cookware on and off the hob. We also advise against using metal or magnetic cookware on a ceramic hob since this could cause damage to the surface. Another disadvantage of a ceramic stove is that it can take longer than induction or gas hobs to cool down. This is a problem especially in a kitchen that is busy or if you need to quickly switch between cooking areas. Numerous manufacturers have made improvements to this and have a variety that can reduce cooling time up to 30%. Hobs induction The Rolls Royce of hobs, induction hobs are the fastest to get hot and are the most energy efficient option available. Induction hobs are extremely hygienic and safe. They don't hold any heat in the cooking zone. However they can be costly. Hobs induction A popular choice for kitchen upgrades, induction hobs are a stylish alternative to traditional gas cooktops. They heat the pan rather than the ceramic or glass surface, reducing energy consumption and making them safer to use. They cool down faster than traditional hobs and are therefore easier to clean. Copper coils are located under the smooth, glossy glass/ceramic surface on an induction hob. A current of alternating electrical energy is pushed through them. When a compatible pan is placed in the cooking zone the coils instantly generate heat by magnetic induction. It is easier to cook because the pan doesn't lose heat. There's an induction stove that is a good fit for your style. If you're looking for something simple to use, you can opt for a model with a touchscreen display showing the pan's position in all its zones. Click on the display and you'll be able access a thorough operating menu, change the power setting or timer. Some induction hobs offer pre-programmed settings to specific recipes or kinds of food – a great feature to reduce time and effort while cooking. Induction hobs are also regarded as to be one of the most energy-efficient cooktops available, since they don't generate any residual heat and consume less electricity than traditional electric hobs. They may interfere with medical devices such as pacemakers since they generate magnetic fields. We suggest you choose a high-end induction cooker that includes an extractor. This will help remove smoke and odours while you cook. It can also be used with a broad variety of cooking utensils. You'll also get better value for money if you select dual-flex zones, which allows you to join two zones together on the left side to accommodate larger pans. hob uk with CleanProtect are an excellent option if you're looking for an extremely durable hob that can repel hard-wearing staining. The coating is five times stronger than the normal ceramic coating and guards against stains, scratches, and chips. To remove any burnt-on food residues, employ a nonabrasive cleaner or scrubbing pads. Avoid cleaning products with abrasives that could scratch the ceramic surface. Electric Hobs Modern and practical electric hobs are a popular feature of many modern kitchens. Their sleek appearance makes them easy to fit into most decors, and their efficient heating makes them an ideal choice for busy households. In contrast to gas, which uses an igniter to heat the pan, electric hobs utilize an element that rises through the ceramic glass and heats whatever is sat on top of it. Electric hobs are also more efficient in terms of energy use, since they can be turned off when they are not in use. It's important to keep in mind that not all ovens are equal. Certain hobs are more sophisticated, with features like an automatic safety shut-off, a digital display, which clearly displays the power level and temperature, as well as cooking time. Certain models also come with a boost function that increases the speed of the element for additional power. Another advantage of an electric hob is its flat surface which makes it cleaner than a traditional gas model. There are no grates to scrub spills and splatters can be easily cleaned so that your hob will remain in good condition for a longer time. Electric hobs are an excellent choice for families. However should you have pacemakers, you are not able to use this type of hob because its electromagnetic field may interfere with the device. Induction hobs offer a better option for those who require a compatible cookware, which you can buy from our range of kitchen accessories. Foster models are a good option if you're looking for a durable and high-quality oven hob. You can pick from a variety of colours and finishes. Contact us to learn more. We're here to answer your questions and give you expert advice. For more information you can call us on 02920 452 510 or fill in our online form. We look to hear from you.