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Types of Ovens and Hobs The kind of hob you choose will have a major impact on the amount of energy you use. There are many types to suit your cooking preferences and needs: Plate hobs are four rings that appear like hot plates but contain an electric coil beneath. They heat quickly and provide good heat distribution for flat-based pans. Cookers for the range A range cooker is an oven and a hob that is freestanding. It usually has several oven cavities, a range of grills and burners. A popular alternative to stoves and ovens that are built-in, they come in various sizes and sleek designs that suit many kitchen styles. Typically available in gas or electric and electric versions, the one you select will be based on your cooking requirements and budget. In general, dual fuel range cookers are the most popular as they offer the best of both worlds: gas hobs that heat quickly and are simple to control as well as powerful electric ovens that have more features and settings. Many range cookers come with an extra storage drawer under the hob. This is perfect for storing baking trays or roasting dishes that are out of sight. This drawer is also an ideal spot to store pots, pans and stoneware, allowing you to free up space in your kitchen cabinets. There are cookers that come with an integrated sink, which can help you cook food and also make cleaning easier. If you're catering for an audience or host dinner parties, look for a range cooker with a pyrolytic self-cleaning oven. This is a wonderful feature that's super simple to use and utilizes high temperatures to break down left-over food residue. The residue is then smelted off at the surface, leaving small amount of ash. Some models come with an integrated grill, which is great to spice up oven-cooked meals and adding that extra crunch. They can also be useful for frying up snack foods that are quick like crumpets or cheese on toast. Many range cookers come with powerful wok burners that are perfect for those who appreciate Asian cuisine. There are cookers with separate hotplates for searing meat or cooking vegetables. Based on the model you choose, it may also have additional features such as an oven that is programmable with multi-function settings, including base heating only or fan assisted, and even rotisserie settings. Choose a stainless steel range cooker if you want a stylish, modern design in your kitchen that won't take up much space. You can choose from a range of colors to match your cabinets' doors, worktops and other kitchen accessories. Some range cookers have an integrated vent that can help remove cooking odours and create a clean and fresh kitchen. Built-in ovens A built-in oven (also known as a wall oven) is designed to be a part of the kitchen cabinetry or wall, creating a seamless and customized look. They are often installed at eye level, to allow you to be sure to watch your dishes and prevent burns and other accidents. A high-quality built-in oven that is energy efficient can last for 15 years or more. Their lifespan can vary depending on how often they're used and how well they are maintained. To ensure that your oven operates as efficiently as possible it is recommended to speak with a professional technician to perform routine inspections and maintenance. As well as offering a modern, sleek design, built-in ovens are available in a wide variety of cooking options, from steam to convection. These modern features can take your kitchen to a new level, making your cooking easier and more convenient. Built-in ovens can be paired with a built-in hob to make the perfect kitchen setup for your home. If you're in search of electric or gas-powered hobs StovesAreUs has a wide range of premium hobs to fit your kitchen's layout and design. A double-integrated oven, also known as a built-in dual oven, allows for a variety of possibilities in your kitchen. They can be fitted in a counter-top or eye level a counter, and they come with a large multi-function or fan oven below the conventional oven, which is smaller and less expensive with grilling elements. A lot of double ovens have extra storage such as baking trays and roasting tins or catalytic lines which help to absorb grease, making it easier to clean. A high-end, modern and fashionable built-in oven could increase the value of your home and make it more attractive to prospective buyers should you decide to sell it in the future. The decision to purchase an appliance for your kitchen is ultimately down to your personal preferences budget, style, and layout. All-in-one cookers If you are looking for a kitchen appliance that does it all, then look no further than an all-in-one cooker. Multi-cookers are also known as multi-cookers. They combine the functions of a rice cooker, slow cooker, air fryer, pressure cooker and sous vide machine into a compact package. They are ideal for making rich risottos and soups as they stir at the same time that they heat, which helps to create that creamy texture. They can also steam vegetables or fish, and they make great healthy smoothies and yoghurt. They are not as good at browning meats as the pressure cooker. The top all-in-one cookers come with a variety of settings that let you modify the cooking process according to your ingredients and cooking method. They are an excellent option for those who want cooking meals without having to be involved. The cheapest models are usually equipped with the most basic features however there are more expensive models with many extras. All-in-one cookware is usually a freestanding appliance, so they consume more space than an oven and hob. They come with two ovens with a total capacity of about 60 litres and either six or four plates or hob rings dependent on the model. A new generation of all-in one cookers has dominated the market, offering a variety of additional functionality. For instance, the Thermomix combines food processor and slow cooker functions into one. hob uk -made machine can chop and cook as well as make kneading. It also has a range of automated programs, such as the heating of sugar for frostings as well as cooking sous vide. It's a great investment however, at more than $1,500 it's not cheap. The majority of people who buy an all-in-one cookware will opt for a gas version since it can save money on energy bills. It is more efficient in heating than electric models, which can be expensive to operate. They will be compatible with all types of pans and many will have a griddle option too. Hobs with induction As the name implies, induction hobs use electromagnetic induction to heat cookware and cook food items directly. This reduces energy consumption and the amount of heat that is transferred to the cooking surface. They also have a sleek and contemporary appearance that blends well with modern kitchens. The technology comes with its own drawbacks. Induction hobs aren't as clean as gas ones, and they require cookware that is compatible. The magnetic induction field emits low-frequency electromagnetic waves in the kilohertz frequency range which could be dangerous to your health. This level can be decreased by placing the pan at an interval between five and ten centimetres from the cooking zone active. Different manufacturers offer different kinds of induction hobs, each with different capacities. The basic model has four rings that can be operated independently. The power levels can also be adjusted with an easy control. Simply touch the mark representing the ring you wish to operate, and then tap the + or – buttons, or move your finger across the power bar to select the required setting. Induction hobs usually come with a bridging feature that allows you to connect two or more rings to create an even larger cooking surface. This is a great option for larger pots that don't fit on individual rings. Some have a 'wok' setting that provides additional heating power for woks. Other hobs have a 'free-standing' option that can be set on a smooth, flat worktop to save space. Some models have digital displays that display the current power levels of each ring. Some models have dials or rotary controls which require you to twist and push your fingers to adjust the settings. You can choose from different power outputs for each ring. Some hobs also come with an automatic restart function that will return the appliance to its previous cooking setting.