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Oven hobs are the heart of a kitchen and there are many different options available. We offer a range of cooking rings ranging from four to six. Some have additional features like pan supports.

They can heat up quickly and cool down quickly with a uniform temperature of the cooking surface. Professional chefs often prefer them due to their being easy to control.

Gas Hobs

Gas hobs are a very popular option. They feature burner rings as well as grates that pots and saucepans rest on. They are quick to heat up and permit precise temperature control. They can be used for a wide variety of cooking methods including boiling water to searing food. Gas hobs tend to be cheaper than electric options since they are powered by natural gas sources.

They are available in a variety of finishes including ceramic glass, stainless steel and more. These finishes provide an elegant and contemporary look, which can complement any kitchen design. However, they can be susceptible to burning and scratching which is why it's essential to be extra careful when cleaning them.

Regular cleaning is essential to ensuring your hob is in perfect condition, especially if you have one of the more traditional freestanding models. For a more thorough clean you can take off the grates and burner caps. Soak them in warm soapy tap water and scrub gently. Alternatively, you can make a mild baking soda paste and use it to get rid of tough stains without harming the surface.

Contrary to traditional gas stoves which are freestanding appliances, gas hobs with built-in gas are integrated into the kitchen countertop and provide a seamless appearance. They can be placed on a separate foundation, so they are simple to move when you move or change the layout of your kitchen. Gas hobs require a lot work and professional installation to be put in your kitchen.

Gas hobs come in a variety of finishes. From the classic white and black to the modern glossy glass, they come in a variety of styles. Some even come in stunning green or blue colour to add some personality to your kitchen.

Gas hobs are a safe and reliable option that has been used for decades. Gas hobs are energy efficient, provide precise temperature control and evenly distributed heat. To avoid any accidents, it is vital to follow safety guidelines and ensure proper ventilation.

Gas hobs also have an automatic flame failure mechanism that shuts off the gas when the flame has gone out. This can prevent accidental burns or explosions.

Ceramic Hobs

Ceramic hobs have contemporary, sleek appearance and is surprisingly quick to warm up and clean. They come in a variety of styles from ultra-sleek and flat to more traditional square and rectangular designs, so there's a style that will suit the majority of kitchens. They are easy to clean after use due to their flat surface. Many also have residual heat indicators that turn off the area when it is too hot to touch. This can lower the risk of burns and is especially useful when your children are young.

The flat surface of the ceramic hob is susceptible to scratches and chips. This is more of a problem if you drag pans across it, rather than lifting them up with their handles. Therefore, we advise being extra careful when handling and moving cookware onto and off the hob. We also advise against using metal or magnetic cookware on a ceramic hob since it can cause damage to the surface.

Another drawback of a ceramic cooktop is that it may take longer than induction or gas to cool down. This can be an issue if you're working in a packed kitchen or need to quickly change from one cooking area to another. However there are many manufacturers who have worked on this issue and are now offering a range of hobs that reduce cooling time by as much as 30 percent.

Hobs induction

Induction hobs heat up fastest and are the most efficient choice on the market. Induction hobs are extremely hygienic, safe and don't retain any heat in the cooking area. However, they can be expensive.

Induction Hobs

A popular choice for kitchen upgrades, induction hobs are stylish alternatives to traditional gas cooktops. They heat the pan rather than the glass/ceramic surface, reducing energy consumption and making them safer to use. They cool quicker than traditional hobs and are easier to clean.

In the shiny, smooth glass/ceramic surface of an induction cooker are copper coils that an alternating electrical current runs through. The coils are activated by magnetic induction when a compatible pan or pot is placed on the cooking surface. This lets you cook more efficiently since there's no loss of heat from the pan itself.

You'll find an induction hob that will suit your taste. If you're looking for something simple to use, opt for a model with a touchscreen display showing the position of the pan in each of its zones. Click on the display and you can access a detailed operating menu, change the power setting or timer. Some induction hobs offer pre-programmed settings for certain recipes or food types - a great feature to cut down on time and effort when you're cooking.

Induction hobs are also thought to be the most energy efficient cooktop option, as they use less power and produce no heat after use. However, since they generate magnetic fields, they could interfere with medical equipment, such as pacemakers, and it is recommended to avoid using them near them.

We suggest you choose a high-end induction stove that has an integrated extractor. This will help remove smoke, steam and odours as you cook. It can also be used with a large variety of cooking utensils. Choose a model that has dual flex zones. This allows you to connect two zones on the left side to accommodate larger pots.

If you're looking to purchase a durable hob that is resistant to hard-wearing stains, consider models with Hotpoint's CleanProtect coating. The coating protects against chips, scratches and stains. According to Hotpoint, is five times stronger than their standard ceramic coating. To clean any food residues, use a nonabrasive cleaning agent or scrubbing pads. Avoid using abrasive cleaning products which could scratch the surface of the ceramic.

Electric Hobs

Electric hobs are an essential feature in many modern kitchens. They are fashionable and practical. Their sleek appearance means they can fit nicely into most decors and their efficient heating makes them an ideal choice for busy households.

Electric hobs, unlike gas, don't use the flame. Instead, they utilize an element that is able to rise through ceramic glass to cook food directly. They're also more cost-effective to run, as they can be shut off when not in use, saving you money on energy bills.

It's important to note that not all hobs are equal. Certain hobs are more sophisticated and include features such as an automatic safety shut-off and a digital display that clearly displays the temperature and power levels, as well as cooking time. Certain models also include a boost function that increases the speed of the element to give it more power.

Another benefit of an electric hob is its flat surface, which makes it cleaner than traditional gas models. Since there are no grates to scrub spills and splatters can be easily cleaned so that your hob will be in good condition for a longer time.

Electric hobs are a great choice for families. However should you have pacemakers, you can't make use of this type of stove since its electromagnetic field can interfere with the device. Induction hobs are a better alternative for those who require a compatible cookware, which you can buy from our kitchen accessories.

Foster models are a good choice if you want a durable and high-quality oven hob. With a range of colors and finishes to choose from you'll find the ideal model for your kitchen. Contact us for more information. We're here to answer any questions you may have and offer professional advice. For more information you can call us at 02920 452 510 or fill in our online form. We look forward hearing from you.