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Which Hob is Best For You? A good hob is essential whether you're an amateur cook or a professional. This guide will help you determine the right model for your home, and your cooking needs. They're popular with professional kitchens because of their instant and controlled heating. They also have a sleek design that is perfect for modern interiors. 1. Miele I-Flex Induction Hob This Miele 80cm Flexible Induction Hob with its sleek black ceramic surface, simple controls and stylish design, is a perfect for any modern kitchen. Contrary to traditional electric or gas hobs, this one makes use of electromagnetic technology to heat only the base of the pan and the pan itself, making it more energy efficient. It's also easy to clean since there aren't any complicated parts or tangled nooks and crannys to scrub. The model comes with four standard cooking zones. Two of them are suitable for pans that range between 14cm and 19cm in size and one smaller zone. Auto-detect detects the pan and shifts control elements to the correct zone. A power indicator for the level makes it easy to pick the right setting, while residual heat indicators as well as a safety lock help to protect you and your family from accidental settings changes. The model also has an effective booster function that raises the power of all cooking zones at once, helping to bring the water to a boil within double-quick time. A stop-and-go function reduces the power level of all cooking zones. You can also use the handy redial function to repeat the last dialled setting. With a smart control panel which is controlled by 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 manage and monitor your hob remotely. There is even an automatic shutdown mode that shuts the hob off at an arranged time to give you added peace of mind. 2. Smeg Induction Hob Induction hobs from Smeg reduce cooking times, control temperatures precisely and reduce energy consumption. They're also safe to use in the presence of children, because they only heat up when a pan comes into contact with the cooking zone and don't retain any residual heat after the power has been turned off. They are also easy to clean since they are easy to wipe down. Our selection of Smeg induction hobs includes a variety of widths and sizes that range from a small 30cm to a large 90cm model. They all have sleek, modern design and are available in a variety of colours, including black matte black and neptune grey. Some models come with a multizone function that lets cook in two different cooking zones at once which makes it easier to fit larger pans. The hobs also offer a wide range of features, from simple heat controls and timer functions to powerful boost settings that can help you complete your dishes faster. Other key features include an automatic power-off function which shuts off the oven when there is no cookware found, and an electronic lock that prevents accidental adjustments to settings. Certain models also come with the ability to pause cooking, which allows you to temporarily stop cooking without losing your place, and a recall function that lets you reinstate previously used settings at the touch of the button. Induction hobs do not emit combustion gases, but they do produce heat when used. To maintain your Smeg induction hob, you need to follow the maintenance and cleaning instructions of the manufacturer. Regularly wiping the surface with glass cleaner will prevent permanent marks from developing and keep it looking good. 3. Smeg Induction Cooker with Downdraft Hood Smeg's innovative 'Hobd” system brings together the best features of an extractor hood with downdraft stove. The single unit hides an extractor that removes cooking smells immediately. The induction cooktop is able to be integrated seamlessly into your kitchen. It can sit flush against your work surface to create a sleek, minimalist look, perfect for open plan modern kitchens. The controls are easy to clean and the surface is smooth and flat, abrasive to scratches and other abrasions. Induction cooktops are extremely energy efficient in comparison to gas hobs, since heat is generated only when the pan is directly in contact with the particular cooking zone. They also cook faster than gas hobs, requiring less than one minute to boil a pint water. Induction cooktops because they have no flame, are more secure for children than traditional gas hobs. The extractor's Auto-Vent feature can automatically adjust its speed according to the power of your hob. This means that the hood is only used when it is needed, and at the right intensity to effectively eliminate steam, smoke and cooking odours from your kitchen. The user-friendly interface of the Smeg induction stove lets you to easily configure and program this smart system. It comes with a variety of settings for maximum extraction efficiency, such as Auto-Vent Boost as well as 24-hour air exchange. This feature cleans the air in your kitchen for 10 minutes every hour at a low speed. It is quiet and has a minimal impact on the energy usage. The Auto-Vent feature is also equipped with a a visual indicator so you can track the time when the hood is turned in use and off. 4. Smeg Induction Hob with Touch Controls The Smeg SI1F7845B 80cm Induction Hob is an exquisite kitchen appliance that will add the perfect touch of luxury to any modern kitchen. The cooktop is constructed of premium materials and comes with the latest induction technology to ensure fast, efficient cooking. It also features a sleek black ceramic glass surface that is easy to clean and looks great in any kitchen. Induction hobs heat directly the pan by using electromagnetic induction, which saves energy. They are also more efficient than gas hobs. This technology heats cookware quickly and evenly, ensuring perfect results every time. It's also more secure than traditional methods as the cooktop's surface remains cool to the touch, reducing the risk of injury. Induction hobs are also simpler to clean because splashes don't cause fire on the surface and any remaining heat is dissipated quickly after cooking. The new sliding controls from Smeg are simple and user-friendly making these induction hobs more user-friendly. The controls can be programmed to control the speed of ventilation in the hood based on the power level you select, saving you time and effort. Induction hobs come with a variety of other functions, including boost settings as well as a timer. Induction hobs are the epitome of the latest cooking technology. They are more efficient in energy use and more efficient than gas hobs. Ovens & Hobs have an exact temperature control and are easy to clean. They are also safer than traditional gas cookers as the cooking zone only becomes hot when the pan comes into contact with it. They are also suitable for families with children since they do not release combustion gases, and the top stays cool after switching off, reducing burn injuries. Induction hobs let you switch between different cooking styles and temperatures, much more easily than gas. 5. Smeg Induction Hob with Variable Temperature The sleek lines of this hob and stunning Eclipse Ceramic Glass surface are the ultimate example of modern design. The simple-to-use sliding controls can be locked to keep children from accidentally turning the hob on or changing settings. The cooktop is designed to complement the rest of your kitchen and its sleek flat surface is easy to clean and heats up quickly and evenly. It was among the fastest hobs to boil our test water and has a useful 'Push&Go' function that will automatically program your hob to boil, melt or keep warm with the press of the button. Induction hobs heat the pan directly instead of heating the air around it, which reduces energy consumption and makes them easier to use than gas or halogen models. They are not suitable for people who wear pacemakers, since their electromagnetic field can interfere with the equipment. Smeg's cooking zone is extendable and allows you to use larger pots. A double booster function increases the power in each zone. The Smeg's cooking zones can be extended to accommodate larger pots in the same space. A double booster function allows you to increase the power of each zone. The Smeg model comes with an option for locking children which is useful for households with children, but it doesn't come with a hotplate temperature control which means you can't adjust the heat manually, as you do with other models. The Smeg model comes with numerous features that include three temperature indicators for residual temperatures and the Eco-Logic advanced technology, which regulates the speed at which the hood is taken off based on the cooking zone you choose on the hob.