How to Choose the Best Hobs

The kitchen hob is an essential however the type you pick will depend on your cooking style and your budget. Gas hobs heat up quickly and offer precise temperature control, whereas electric hobs are more affordable but take a little longer to warm up.

Find a model that has pan supports that are dishwasher-safe to make cleaning effortless. Ideally, you'll want a hob that offers nine power levels so you can select the right setting for your food.

3. CDA DH702Z Induction Hob

There are many types of hobs to choose from. It's not just about fashion but the function of your kitchen appliance can make or break your cooking experience. No matter if you're an experienced cook or are just beginning your journey our selection of CDA hobs come with features that alleviate stress from your mealtimes.

Gas Hobs

Gas hobs have been a favorite of chefs and amateurs for many years due to their visible heat and ease of control. They also tend to distribute heat more evenly, which makes frying easier. Their efficiency is not as high as that of other types of hobs and they may take longer to warm up. In addition, they require expert installation and proper kitchen ventilation to remove smoke from combustion.

Electric Hobs (Coil & Smooth Top)

Electric hobs use an induction plate to cookware directly, so they're usually much quicker and more efficient than traditional gas hobs. They produce less harmful emissions and are also easier to clean. However, they don't have the same flame-cooked charm and may be incompatible with homes that have children or those that have medical equipment such as pacemakers.

The Siemens IQ500 EP9A6SB90 gas stove is sleek and modern design that has five burners. It's got plenty of space for pots and pans. There's even a wok cooker to make stir-fries and other Asian dishes. It is equipped with a range of features that are easy to use, including the Quick Start feature that shows on the display panel which burner is oven with hob on (and can be programmed to shut off at specific times). There's also a pause and start feature that allows you to stop temporarily the cooking process and then resume later.