How to Choose the Best Hobs
Hobs are an essential kitchen appliance but which one you pick will depend on your cooking style and your budget. Gas hobs are easy to heat up and offer precise temperature control. Electric hobs are, on the contrary, are more efficient, but they take longer to heat up.
Look for a model with dishwasher-safe pan supports that simplify cleaning. Ideally, you'll want a cooker that has nine power levels so you can select the right setting for your food.
3. CDA Induction Hob Hob
There are a variety of styles of hobs available. However, it's not just about style - the functionality of a hob can make or break your cooking experience. Our CDA range of hobs has features that will allow you relax and enjoy your mealtimes, whether you are an experienced chef or just beginning your journey.
Gas Hobs
Gas hobs are a long-time favourite among cooks and chefs alike due to their quick, visible heat source and easy control. The heat is also distributed more evenly and makes cooking more enjoyable. However, their efficiency isn't as efficient as other hobs and they can be slower to warm up. They also require professional installation, and a proper ventilation in the kitchen to remove the fumes from combustion.
Electric Hobs (Coil & Smooth Top)
Electric hobs use an induction plate to cookware directly, therefore they're typically faster and more efficient than traditional gas hobs. They don't emit any harmful emissions and are simple to clean. However they don't have the similar flame-cooked appeal and may be unsuitable for homes with children or those with medical equipment like pacemakers.
The Siemens IQ500 EP9A6SB90 gas stove is a sleek, modern design that has five burners. oven hob has plenty of space for pots and pans. There's even a wok burner that can be used to cook stir-fries and other Asian dishes. It has a variety of user-friendly functions, including the Quick Start feature that shows on the display panel which burner is lit (and can be programmed to shut it off at specific time intervals). There's also a stop and start feature to allow you to stop temporarily cooking and resume after.