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Which Oven Hob Is Right For Your Kitchen?
Oven hobs form the core of any kitchen. There are many options. We offer a range of cooking rings ranging from four to six. Ovens & Hobs come with additional features, such as pan supports.
They are quick to heat and cool, with a consistent temperature for the cooking surface. Most often, professional chefs prefer them and are easy to control.
Gas Hobs
Gas hobs are a popular option. They have burner rings and grates that pots and pans rest on. They are quick to heat up and have precise temperature control. They can be used for a wide range of cooking methods including boiling water to cooking food. Gas hobs are typically less expensive to run than electric ones since they are powered by natural gas as a source of energy.
These are available in various finishes, including ceramic glass, stainless steel and more. These finishes give cabinets a modern and sleek look that can be incorporated into any kitchen design. They are prone to scorching and scratches which is why you must take extra care when cleaning them.
Regular cleaning is crucial to keeping your stove in top condition, especially if you are using one of the more traditional freestanding models. For a more thorough clean you can take off the burner caps and grates. Soak them in warm soapy tap water, then scrub them gently. You can also make a mild paste of baking soda and use it to eliminate stubborn staining without damaging the surface.
Built-in gas stoves give a seamless appearance, unlike traditional gas stoves which are freestanding appliances. They can be mounted on a separate foundation, so they are simple to move around when you move or alter the layout of your kitchen. However, installing an gas hob into your kitchen requires lots of work in construction and professional installation.
Like other cooktops, gas hobs are available in a range of finishes, ranging from traditional black and white to contemporary glossy glass. Some even come in a stunning blue or green colour to add some personality to your kitchen.
Gas hobs have been used for a long time and are a safe, reliable alternative. They offer precise temperature control and evenly distributed heat. They also are more energy efficient than other cooking methods. To prevent any accidents, it is essential to adhere to safety rules and follow proper ventilation.
Gas hobs also feature a flame failure mechanism that stops the gas flow when the flame goes out. This prevents accidental burns or explosions.
Ceramic Hobs
Ceramic hobs have a sleek and modern appearance. They are also relatively easy to clean and heat up. There are a variety of styles to choose from, including ultra-sleek flat and traditional shapes such as squares and rectangles. Their flat surface makes them easy to clean down after use and they often have built-in residual heat indicators that turn off the zone when it has been used and is too hot to touch or clean with only a few minutes. This reduces the risk of accidental burns and is especially beneficial when you have children.
The flat surface of the ceramic hob is prone to scratches and chips. It's more likely to happen if you drag the pans across the surface instead of lifting them using their handles. We recommend that you use extra care when handling and moving your cookware onto and off the hob. We also suggest to avoid using metal or magnetic cookware on ceramic hobs since they can damage the surface.
A ceramic hob can also take longer to cool than a gas or induction hob. This could be a problem if you are working in a busy, noisy kitchen or wish to swiftly switch from one cooking zone to another. However numerous manufacturers have been working on this issue and have now launched various hobs that can reduce their cooling time by as much as 30%.
Hobs induction
The Rolls Royce of hobs, induction hobs are among the fastest to get hot and are the most energy efficient option on the market. They are extremely clean and safe because they don't hold heat on the cooking areas, but there's a price to pay for these benefits because they can be more expensive than other options.

Hobs Induction
Induction hobs are now an increasingly popular choice for kitchen renovations. They are a stylish option to traditional gas cooktops. The pan is heated instead of the ceramic or glass surface. This means that they consume less energy and makes them safer to use. They cool down faster than traditional hobs and are easier to clean.
In the shiny, smooth glass/ceramic surface of an induction hob are copper coils through which an electrical current that is alternating runs through. The coils are activated via magnetic induction when a suitable pan or pot is placed on the cooking surface. You can cook more efficiently because the pan doesn't lose heat.
There's an induction stove that will suit your taste. If you're looking for something simple to control, you might opt for a model with a full touchscreen display that displays the location of the pan in every zone. Then, you can tap the display to access a comprehensive operating menu and change the power setting or the timer. Certain induction hobs come pre-programmed with settings to fit specific recipes or food kinds. This is an excellent way to save time while cooking.
Induction hobs are also considered to be the most energy efficient cooking options, as they use less electricity and generate no heat that remains. However, because they create magnetic fields, they could interfere with medical equipment, such as pacemakers, and it is recommended to avoid using them near them.
We recommend choosing a premium induction cooker that includes an extractor. This removes steam, smoke and odours out of the air while you cook, so it can be used with a wider range of cookware. Select one that has the dual flex zone. This lets you connect two zones on the left to accommodate larger pots.
Hotpoint's models with CleanProtect are a great option for those looking for a durable hob that will be resistant to hard-wearing staining. The coating is five times more durable than the normal ceramic coating and guards against scratches, stains, and chips. You should still make use of a non-abrasive cleaning product or scrubbing pad for removing food residue that has been burned on however, avoid any cleaning products that contain abrasives that could scratch the ceramic surface.
Electric Hobs
Elegant and practical electric hobs are a staple feature of many modern kitchens. They are sleek and can be easily integrated into any decor. Their efficient heating also makes them a perfect choice for busy families.
Electric hobs, unlike gas, do not use the flame. Instead, they utilize an element that is able to rise through ceramic glass to heat the food directly. They're also more economical to run, as they can be shut off when not in use, saving you money on energy costs.
It's important to be aware that not all hobs are created equal. Some are more sophisticated than others, featuring features like an automatic safety shut-off and an electronic display that clearly displays power levels, temperatures and cooking time. Certain models also include a boost function that increases the speed of the element to provide more power.
Electric hobs are also easier to clean because of their flat surface. Spills and splatters are easily removed without needing to scrub the grates. This means that your hob will last longer.
While these features make electric hobs an excellent choice for families, you should bear in mind that if have a pacemaker installed, you can't use this type of hob as its electromagnetic field may interfere with your device. Induction hobs are a great option for those who need an appropriate cookware that you can purchase from our selection of kitchen appliances.
If you're in search of a high quality and sturdy oven hob for your home take a look at our selection of Foster models. With a variety of colours and finishes to choose from there's a perfect model for your kitchen. To learn more talk to our experts today. We're available to answer your questions and offer expert advice. Call us on 02920 452 or fill out our contact form. We look forward hearing from you.