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Which oven and hob Hob Is Right For Your Kitchen?

Oven hobs form the core of any kitchen. There are a variety of choices. We offer a range of cooking rings ranging from four to six. Some come with additional features, such as pan supports.

They are quick to heat and cool and maintain a constant cooking surface temperature. They are often favored by professional chefs and easy to control.

Gas Hobs

A very popular choice, gas hobs feature burner rings and a grate that pots and pans sit on. They are quick to heat up and offer precise temperature control. They can handle a broad variety of cooking methods, from boiling water to searing food. Gas hobs are generally less expensive than electric ones because they utilize natural gas as their source.

These are available in a variety of finishes including ceramic glass, stainless steel and more. These finishes provide an elegant and contemporary look, which can complement any kitchen design. However, they are susceptible to scratching ovens and hobs scorching and scratching, so it's crucial to be extra careful when cleaning them.

Regular cleaning is crucial to maintaining your hob's pristine condition, particularly if you have one of the more traditional freestanding models. For 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 paste out of baking soda and use it to get rid of stubborn staining without damaging the surface.

In contrast to traditional gas stoves which are freestanding appliances gas hobs with built-in gas are integrated into the kitchen countertop creating a seamless appearance. They can be mounted on a separate base, which means they are easy to move around when you move or change the layout of your kitchen. However, building a gas hob into your kitchen requires a lot of construction work and professional installation.

Gas hobs can be found in a range of finishes. From traditional white and black to the contemporary glossy glass, they come in many different styles. Some are even available in a stunning blue or green colour to add a splash of character to your kitchen.

Gas hobs are a secure and reliable choice that has been used for decades. Gas hobs are energy efficient, provide precise temperature control and evenly distributed heat. To prevent any accidents, it is vital to follow safety guidelines and follow proper ventilation.

Gas hobs also come with a flame failure mechanism that will shut off the gas when the flame is out. This can prevent accidental burns or explosions.

Ceramic Hobs

Ceramic hobs oven have a sleek, modern appearance and they're relatively quick to warm up and clean. They come in a variety of styles from ultra-sleek and flat to more traditional square and rectangular shapes, so there's a design that will suit the majority of kitchens. They are easy to clean after use because of their flat surface. Some also have residual heat indicators which shut off the zone when it is too hot to touch. This reduces the chance of burns and is especially beneficial for children who are young.

The flat surface of the ceramic hob is susceptible to scratches and cooking tools chips. This is a particular problem if you drag pans across it, rather than lifting them up by their handles, so we recommend being extra careful when handling and moving your cookware on and off the hob. We also recommend against using magnetic or metal cookware on a ceramic hob as this can damage the surface.

Another drawback of a ceramic hob is that it takes longer than gas or induction to cool down. This is a problem especially in a busy kitchen or if you want to quickly switch between cooking areas. However there are many manufacturers who have worked on this issue and are now offering an array of hobs that reduce cooling time by as much as 30 percent.

Hobs Induction

The Rolls Royce of hobs, induction hobs are the fastest to get hot and are the most energy-efficient option on the market. They are extremely hygienic and safe since they don't hold heat on the cooking areas, but there's a price to pay for these benefits as they can be more expensive than other options.

Induction Hobs

A popular option for kitchen renovations Induction hobs offer a fashionable alternative to traditional gas cooktops. The pan is heated and not the ceramic/glass surface. This means that they consume less energy and makes them safer to use. They cool down faster than traditional hobs and are therefore easier to clean.

Beneath the smooth, glossy glass/ceramic surfaces of an induction cooker are copper coils that an alternating electrical current runs through. The coils are activated via magnetic induction when a suitable pot or pan is placed over the cooking area. This lets you cook more efficiently since there's no heat loss from the pan itself.

There's an induction stove that suits your style. If you're looking for something simple to control, you can select a model with an entire touchscreen display that shows the position of the pan in each of its zones. When you tap on the display, you'll be able access a thorough operating menu, change the power setting or the timer. Some induction hobs have pre-programmed settings that are suited to specific recipes or food types. This is an excellent way to save time while cooking.

Induction hobs are also thought of as one of the most energy efficient cooktop options, because they do not generate heat and consume less electricity than traditional electric hobs. However, since they generate magnetic fields, these can interfere with medical equipment such as pacemakers, so it's best to stay away from them.

We suggest you choose a high-end induction cooker that includes an extractor. This will eliminate smoke and odours, as you cook. It can also be used with a broad selection of cooking tools. Choose one with a dual flex zone. This lets you connect two zones on the left to accommodate larger pots.

Hotpoint's models with CleanProtect are an excellent option if you're looking for a sturdy hob that will repel hard-wearing stains. The coating protects against chips, scratches and stains and, according to Hotpoint it is five times stronger than their standard ceramic coating. To remove any burnt-on food residues, make use of a nonabrasive cleaning product or scrubbing pads. Avoid cleaning products with abrasives that could scratch the ceramic surface.

Electric Hobs

Electric hobs are a crucial element in modern kitchens. They are stylish and practical. They are sleek and can easily be fitted into any decor. Their efficient heating also makes them a great choice for busy families.

Electric hobs unlike gas hobs, do not use an open flame. Instead, they employ an element which rises through ceramic glass to heat the food directly. Electric hobs are also more efficient in terms of energy use because they can be turned off when they are not in use.

It's important to note that not all hobs come with the same features. Some hobs are more advanced and include features such as an automatic safety shut-off and a digital display that clearly displays power levels and temperatures, as well as cooking time. Certain models come with an increase feature that increases the power and speed of the appliance.

Another benefit of an electric hob is its flat surface, which makes it cleaner than traditional gas models. With no grates to scrubbing spills and splatters can simply be wiped away and your hob will remain in good condition for longer.

Although these features make electric hobs an ideal choice for families, it's worth bearing in mind that if you have a pacemaker fitted you shouldn't use this type of hob as its electromagnetic field can interfere with your device. Induction hobs are an ideal option for those who wish to use their devices with an appropriate cookware set, which can be purchased from our tried and tested range of kitchen equipment.

If you're looking for a high quality and robust oven hob for your home look no further than our range of Foster models. You can choose from a variety of finishes and colours. Contact us for more details. We're on hand to answer any questions you may have and offer expert advice. Call us on 02920 452 or fill in our contact form. We are looking to hear from you.