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Types of Hobs

A hob (known as a stove top in North America) is a cooking appliance that heats up pans with flame or electricity. There are many different kinds of hobs, so you can choose one that suits your style and kitchen.

Induction hobs have a flat ceramic surface and a range of four or five zones to heat your pans. The contemporary designs that operate with a touch are sleek ovens and hobs elegant and are easy to clean.

Ceramic hobs

Ceramic hobs have modern and sleek design which can greatly improve the overall look of your kitchen. They have a flat glass ceramic surface that is easy to clean, so spills and splatters are quickly wiped away. They also heat up very quickly and are energy efficient which helps reduce your electricity bills. Ceramic hobs can be slow in changing the temperature settings. This can be a problem when you are cooking something that requires a quick decrease or an increase in the heat.

Electric hobs utilize an uncooked plate that is heated by electric elements underneath. They can be controlled separately by rotary knobs and nipped up to the power level you require. You can even use the 'boost' feature to boost the heat of a single zone. Ceramic hobs retain heat very well, and even after they have been turned off, they'll be hot to the touch. This can be a challenge for families with children, so it's advisable to only install them in an area that is well away from any flammable items and not within reach of young children.

The advantage of this type of hob is that it can be put in on a variety of worktops, such as laminate, solid wood and Kitchen Functionality granite. It is also relatively inexpensive and can be an excellent option for those looking to replace your old stoves without spending a lot. However, just like any other appliance, they need to be installed correctly and connected to the mains, and we suggest hiring a professional electrician to ensure that the new hobs are safe for use.

This type of hob is sensitive to pan sizes and shapes. You'll need cookware that's exactly the same size as the element or that will fit comfortably inside each of the heating zones on the hob. If the cookware isn't compatible the element, it will not recognise it and will not begin to heat up the base of the pan. This could result in inconsistent results in cooking ovens and hobs makes the hob less efficient.

Gas on glass hobs

Glass hobs with gas are a great choice for an elegant, modern look. They are more expensive than electric hobs, and may require professional installations. However, they heat up faster - an entire pot of water will typically boil in less than 4 minutes. This kind of hob works well for cooks who want to control the amount of heat that is produced. Glass hobs are more vulnerable to damage and require frequent cleaning as they are more likely to accumulate grease and other residue.

This Bertazzoni hob is a fantastic example of gas on glass. It has four monobloc burners in matt black with metal control knobs to create a sleek, elegant look. It also includes the wok ring that has 4kW for additional versatility, as well as dishwasher-proof pan supports that are easy to clean.

Another highly recommended model is this Bosch gas hob, which combines an attractive slab of toughened glass with advanced cooking technology. The dual rings on the left of the hob features the double inner flame to improve even heat distribution which speeds up cooking times. It also features an excellent power level indicator, which assists in regulating the exact temperature of the flame. You can choose from nine pre-set settings, like a high setting to sear steaks and a lower one for scrambled eggs.

Our test subjects also appreciated the controls, as they were simple and intuitive. A few minor drawbacks include the fact that you must physically press the controls nine times to get to the highest heating level, and that it can be difficult to see the state of the burners through the glass.

This Neff model is one of the best oven uk gas-on-glass hobs that are available at a low cost. While it's unlikely to win any design awards, it does the job well and is a fantastic addition to your kitchen at just PS120.

Electric hobs

Electric hobs are a great choice for modern homes. They're not only sleek and stylish, they are they are also more efficient, safer, and more energy efficient than their predecessors.

One of the most well-known electric hobs is a ceramic glass hob. These hobs have an elegant glazed finish and have an exterior that is easy to clean and resistant to scratches. They're also often equipped with a power boost function that allows you to increase the heat of your cooker for a brief period of time.

Induction hobs are a different electric hob that is ideal for modern homes. Unlike traditional gas and electric plate hobs, induction hobs use electromagnetic fields to directly heat your cookware. This means that they are more energy efficient and provide precise temperature control. They require a specific type of pan and can be costly to install.

Hobs made of glass that are gas-powered are a great alternative for modern homes. It has a burner underneath a flat glass layer, similar to a standard gas stove. The glass is heatproof as well as shatterproof, making it easier to clean than tempering glass. A lot of these hobs oven (Continue) have a 'hot surface indicator', which informs you when the hob is hot.

Gas hobs remain a popular choice for a lot of home cooks however they can be noisy and difficult to clean. The flame can be difficult to control and take a long time to get hot and cool off. On the other hand electric hobs are efficient in terms of energy consumption and are easier to clean.

For the ultimate in modern technology You can also find electric stoves that are compatible with LPG gas. This lets you switch between different fuel sources, so you'll have the flexibility to suit your lifestyle. However, it's important to remember that these hobs need to be installed by a gas safe registered engineer and will require a dedicated 6mm cable to be installed in your kitchen. These hobs are also not suitable for those with pacemakers because the electromagnetic field can interfere with them.

Hobs with induction

Under the glass surface of induction hobs sit copper coils that run an alternating electrical current. When an induction-compatible pan is placed on the hob the coils generate magnetic fields which directly heat the pan rather than heating a surface of the worktop or a heated plate. This makes induction hobs extremely efficient from an energy point of view, as there's no residual heat that is wasted.

There are a myriad of models of induction stoves from the basic entry-level ones with a single zone marked by rings to more advanced multi-zoned induction stoves with up to 6 zones and allow multiple pots to be cooked on one flex area. Some of these premium models have a slider control that is similar to the iPhone. Simply swipe your finger across the power bar at the middle to select the desired temperature, left to right boosts heat and right to left decreases it. Some models even have pre-programmed settings for certain recipes or food types which can save you time and effort in the kitchen.

Induction hobs can be more expensive than ceramic hobs, however they are considered to be more efficient over the long term as they heat up much faster and use a smaller space to heat up which could help lower your energy costs. They cool quicker, and they are more secure without hot plates. This makes them perfect for families that have elderly or children. However, they create a magnetic field which could affect medical devices such as pacemakers so it's important to center your pans on the burner and avoid using small pans on large burners.

As with all electric hobs you'll have to clean your electric hob regularly, as food particles and other debris may build up over time. You can use a standard oven cleaner, or you can opt for a specialist product to keep your hob clean and in good shape for longer. Just be sure to never use scrubbers or pads for scouring on your induction hob as they could scratch the surface.