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Which Hob is Best For You?
A quality hob is crucial regardless of whether you're a novice cook or a master chef. This guide will help you determine the right model for your home and cooking needs.
They're a favourite with professional kitchens for their instant and controlled heat. They're sleek and stylish that fits modern interiors.
1. Miele I-Flex Induction Hob
With its sleek, black ceramic surface and intuitive controls, this state-of-the-art Miele 80cm Flex Induction Hob is a chic addition to any kitchen. In contrast to traditional electric or gas hobs, this induction model uses electromagnetic technology to heat only the pan and its base which makes it more energy efficient. It's also easy to clean because there aren't any complex parts or tangled nooks and crannys to clean.
The model comes with four cooking zones that are standard. Two of them are suitable for pans between 14cm and 19cm in size and one smaller. Auto-detect detects the presence of pans and then moves elements of control to the appropriate zone. A power level indicator makes it easy to choose the ideal setting, and residual heat indicators and a safety lock protect you and your family from accidental changes to settings.
This model also has an excellent booster function that increases the power of all cooking zones at once, helping to bring the water to a boil within double-quick time. Stop-and-go functions reduce the power level of all cooking zones. It also has a handy redial function to repeat your previous dialed setting.
With an intelligent control panel that operates using SmartSelect sensors and can be connected to your home WiFi network This Miele induction hob is both efficient and highly customizable. You can, for instance utilize the Miele App to monitor and manage the hob remotely. There is also an automatic shut-down mode which shuts off the hob at a pre-programmed interval for added peace ofmind.
2. Smeg Induction Hob
Smeg induction hobs are excellent at shortening cooking times as well as accurately controlling temperatures and minimising energy consumption. They're also safe to use in the presence of children since they only heat up when a pan is in contact with the cooking zone, and they don't hold any heat after the power has been shut off. They are also easy to clean as they can easily be wiped down.
Our selection of Smeg's induction hobs is a wide range of widths and sizes that range from a small 30cm model to a larger 90cm model. All models feature a sleek and modern design and are available in black, neptune gray and matte black. Some models include the multizone feature that lets you cook with two different cooking zones at the same time, making it easier to fit larger pans. The hobs also come with an array of options, from basic heating controls and timer functions to a powerful boost setting that will allow you to finish dishes more quickly.
Other important features include an automatic power-off feature that shuts down the stove when there is no cookware identified, as well as a control lock to prevent accidental changes to settings. Some models also have a pause function that allows you to temporarily suspend cooking without losing your spot and a recall feature that allows you to restore previously used settings at the press of the button. Induction hobs do not emit combustion gases, however they still generate heat when in use. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and maintaining your Smeg Induction Hob. Regularly wiping down the surface with glass cleaner will stop permanent marks from developing and keep it looking good.
3. Smeg Induction Hob with Downdraft Cook Hood
Smeg's unique 'Hobd" system blends the most desirable features of an extractor hood with a downdraft stove. The unit is a single extractor that eliminates the smells of cooking instantly.
The induction cooktop is designed to be seamlessly integrated into your kitchen. It is able to be positioned to sit flush with the work surface, giving it an elegant, minimalist look that is perfect for modern, open plan cooking areas. It's easy to clean, with simple wipe down controls and smooth flat surface that's resistant to scratches and abrasions.
Induction cooktops are incredibly energy efficient compared to gas hobs, as heat is generated only when the pan is in direct contact with the specific cooking zone. They also cook faster than gas hobs. It takes less than one second to boil one pint. Induction cooktops, since they have no flame, are more secure for children than traditional gas hobs.
With an Auto Vent function, the extractor will automatically regulate its speed according to the power of your hob's level. The hood will only be used when it is required and at the right level to eliminate cooking odours, smoke and steam from your kitchen.
This smart system can be easily configured and programmed using the user-friendly interface on your Smeg induction hob. It comes with a variety of settings for optimal extraction efficiency, including Auto-Vent Boost and 24 hour air exchange. This feature is activated for a period of 10 minutes every hour at low speeds, removing the air inside your kitchen with little disturbance or impact on energy consumption. The Auto-Vent feature also has a visual indicator so you can see whether the hood is on and off.
4. Smeg Induction Cooktop with Touch Controls
The Smeg SI1F7845B 80cm Induction Hob is a stunning kitchen appliance that can add a the perfect touch of luxury to any modern kitchen. The cooktop is made from premium materials, and it incorporates the latest induction technology to ensure efficient cooking. It features an elegant black glass ceramic surface that is easy-to-clean and looks stunning in any kitchen.
Induction hobs utilize electromagnetic induction to directly heat the pan, saving energy and making them faster than gas hobs. This technology heats cookware quickly and evenly, which ensures perfect results every time. It's also more secure than traditional methods as the cooktop surface remains cool to the touch, reducing the dangers to safety. Induction hobs are also easier to clean, as spills don't burn on the surface and any heat left over is quickly dissipated after cooking.
Smeg's new, intuitive sliding controls are simple to use and make these induction hobs more user-friendly. The controls can be programmed so that they automatically control the hood's ventilator speed based on the chosen power levels, saving your time and effort. Induction hobs come with a variety of other functions, including boost settings as well as a timer.
Induction hobs are the pinnacle of modern cooking technology. They are faster and more efficient than gas hobs, with precise temperature control and effortless cleaning. They are more secure than traditional gas stoves since the cooking zone is only heated when the pan comes into contact with it. They are perfect for families with young children, as they don't emit combustion gas and the top remains cool to the touch after turning off. This reduces the risk of burns. Induction hobs permit you to switch between different cooking styles and temperatures, more easily than gas hobs.
5. Smeg Induction Hob with Variable Temperature
With its sleek lines and gorgeous Eclipse Ceramic glass surface, this cooktop is the epitome of contemporary design. Its simple-to-use slide controls can also be locked to keep children from accidentally turning it off and off. The cooktop is designed to blend with the rest of your kitchen and its smart-looking flat surface is easily cleaned and cooks quickly and evenly. It was among the fastest hobs in our test to boil water. It also offers the 'Push&Go" function which automatically programs your hob to melt, boil or remain warm when you hit a button.
Induction hobs are more energy efficient and easier to use when compared to halogen or gas models because they heat the pan directly instead of heating the air around it. However, they Ovens And Hobs aren't suitable for people with pacemakers as their electromagnetic field could interfere with the equipment.
The cooking zone of Smeg is expandable which means you can make use of larger cooking pots. Double booster functions boosts the power of each zone. There's also a handy'shut off' timer that pauses your hob when you stop using it, as well as an hour minder as well as a double power consumption mode to limit the amount of energy used by the hob.
This model from Smeg comes with the child lock feature that is useful for households with children, however it doesn't come with a hotplate temperature control, which means you cannot adjust the heat manually, as you do on some other models. The Smeg model has a wide range of features, including three temperature indicators for residual temperatures and the Eco-Logic advanced technology, which moderates the speed at which the hood is removed based on the cooking zone you select on the hob.