How to Choose the Best Hobs
The hob is a kitchen essential, but the one you choose will depend on your cooking style and your budget. Gas hobs heat up quickly and offer precise temperature control, while electric hobs are less expensive but take a little longer to warm up.
To make cleaning simpler make sure you choose models with dishwasher-proof supports. You'll also require a cooktop with nine power settings so you can select the most suitable setting for your food.
3. CDA DH702Z Induction Hob
There are many styles of hobs available. However, it's not just about fashion - the function of a hob can make or break your cooking experience. Our CDA range of hobs comes with features that allow you relax and enjoy your meals, whether you are an experienced chef or just starting out.
Gas Hobs
Gas hobs have been the preferred choice of amateur and professional cooks for many years due to their visible heat and easy control. They also tend to distribute heat more evenly, making frying easier. Their efficiency is not as high as that of other types of hobs and they can take longer to heat up. Additionally, they require expert installation and proper kitchen ventilation to remove combustion fumes.
Electric Hobs (Coil & Smooth-Top)
Electric hobs use an induction plate to heat your cookware directly therefore they're typically faster and more efficient than gas hobs. They emit less harmful emissions and are also easier to clean. However hobs uk don't have the similar flame-cooked appeal and may be unsuitable for homes with children or with medical equipment such as pacemakers.
The Siemens IQ-500 EP9A6SB90 is modern and sleek gas hob with five burners that offers plenty of room for all sorts of pots and pans including a super wok burner for stir-fries and other Asian-inspired dishes. It has a variety of features that are easy to use, including the Quick Start feature that shows on the display panel which burner is lit (and can be programmed to shut it off at specific time intervals). There's also a stop and start feature that allows you to temporarily stop the cooking process and resume after.