How to Choose the Best Hobs

A hob is an essential kitchen appliance but which one you pick is contingent on your cooking style and budget. Gas hobs are easy to heat up and offer precise temperature control. Electric hobs, on the contrary, are more efficient, but they take longer to heat up.

Find a model that has pan supports that are dishwasher-safe to help with cleaning. You’ll also require a cooktop with nine power settings so you can choose the ideal setting for your food.

3. CDA DH702Z Induction Hob

A quality hob is an essential kitchen accessory and there’s a wide range of designs to pick from. It’s not all about style however, the performance of your kitchen appliance can make or ruin your cooking experience. Our CDA range of hobs comes with features that will allow you to relax and enjoy your meals, whether you are an experienced chef or just getting started.

oven and hob have been the preferred choice of cooks and amateurs for many years, thanks to their visible heat and ease of control. They also tend to distribute heat more evenly, making frying easier. Their efficiency is not as high as that of other hobs, and can take longer to heat up. They also require a professional installation and proper ventilation in the kitchen area to get rid of the fumes from combustion.

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 don’t create as many harmful emissions and are simple to clean. However they don’t have that similar flame-cooked appeal and may be incompatible with homes that have children or with medical equipment like pacemakers.

The Siemens IQ-500 EP9A6SB90 is modern and sleek gas hob that has five burners and plenty of room for all sorts of pots and pans including a powerful wok burner for stir fries and other Asian-inspired dishes. It has a host of user-friendly features, including a handy Quick Start function that shows the burning source on the display panel (and can be programmed to shut it off at specific times). You can also use the pausing and starting feature to temporarily stop cooking and resume it later.