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The Best Hobs

Hobs are available in different sizes and materials. The best hobs are durable, stylish and easy to clean.

Our experts recommend gas hobs due to their precise flame control and versatility. Electric models are more energy efficient and are easier to clean. You can accelerate the cooking process by utilizing features such as an energy boost or a timer.

1. Induction Hobs

Induction hobs are a modern and efficient alternative to traditional gas or ceramic models. Instead of heating up the entire cooking space as gas hobs do magnet technology to heat only the copper coils underneath the pans. This means the cooktop itself remains cool to the touch, making them safer to use and easier to clean. They are able to boil water faster than kettles and require less energy. They're now a common kitchen appliance in HelloFresh's test kitchen, and we are in love with this sleek, premium model from AEG which boasts four cooking zones that have individually controlled functions and an efficient minute timer. The smooth surface is easy to clean and the touch control panels are easy to use. However the heat distribution is uneven. This is a common issue with all induction stoves.

The AEG induction cooker comes with a five-year warranty and impressive eco credentials. It has an A+ energy rating and the lowest power consumption of 750w for each cooking zone. The 'Flux Zone' feature allows the pans to be moved between the four zones and adjust the power levels in accordance with the pots or pans you use. Meanwhile, the 'Power boost" function increases the output of the hob by 50%, which speeds up boiling. The auto-shutoff function and the 'fryingSensor' that ensures that your pan is not overheated, are also useful features.

This is an induction cooktop with a reasonable price that can be hardwired to a worktop or a new one. The cooking zones can be operated independently and are identified with the ring, cross or arrow to indicate the coil's centre. There is also an electronic control panel that can be operated by touch. It has a wide "Flux zone," which can accommodate larger pans and pots with ease ovens and hobs uk is pre-programmed to have set power levels in the front and back zones. This is great if you often cook with different sizes or shaped pans that have to be brought up to boiling point, then simmered and kept warm at the same time.

2. Gas Hobs

A gas hob (or gas cooktop, if you're American) is still the best in kitchen cooking. They are the best for boiling water simmering soups and sauces, frying meats and eggs and pan-frying. Their popularity is due to their ability to quickly and accurately produce high temperatures which makes them ideal for boiling and searing.

Their visual flame indication also makes it easy to check the status of each burner at a glance, which is helpful for security reasons. With an electric hob, it's less likely to accidentally turn on a burner or forget that it was turned on.

Most models are also designed with a flat surface, which makes them easier to clean than their ceramic counterparts. There is no material that can protect the Neff T27DS59N0 from splashes and spills. You'll have to be cautious when cleaning to avoid the Neff T27DS59N0 becoming stained over time.

Gas hobs are also more energy efficient than induction counterparts as they heat up faster and more evenly, which reduces the cost of electricity. This is particularly true for vented stoves, which combine the two appliances into one and eliminate the need for vent hoods. This can help save the space in your kitchen oven and hob also create an elegant design that can blend into any style of interior.

Many homeowners prefer gas hobs oven with hob freestanding design over built-in models because of their efficiency and ease-of-use. They're easier to install and provide greater flexibility if you're trying to create a minimalist design for your kitchen.

A freestanding model can be connected to a bottle of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) to provide an alternative energy source. This is a great option if you are looking to reduce your carbon footprint. You'll need to find an LPG stove and boiler that you like before you look into this option. These models require a gas supply, ventilation, and regular maintenance to ensure there aren't any leaks.

3. Sealed Plate Hobs

Induction hobs are a great option if you want an energy-efficient, sleek appliance. Hobs that induction are able to heat pots and pans by using electromagnetic fields, and the glass-ceramic surface remains cool. Induction hobs are safer (no accidental fire!) Induction hobs are less dangerous (no accidental burns!) and more efficient since they consume less energy than electrical or gas counterparts. Induction hobs can be expensive and you'll have to invest in kitchen appliances that are compatible with induction.

Ceramic hobs are a great option for those who do not need to invest in technology of induction. These sleek and stylish hobs have a smooth glass-ceramic top and hidden heating elements. They are more visually appealing and easier to clean than solid plate hobs since they don't require difficult scouring. Additionally, they are more efficient at heating than solid plate hobs and are more flexible to your cooking needs. However, they do lag behind induction hobs when regards energy efficiency, so if conscious of your energy usage this may not be the best choice for you.

Solid plate hobs, a budget option with their simple and durable design, are ideal for everyday cooking. They're quick to get hot and ideal for those who don't need a high-powered cooktop, but they're not quick to cool down, so they're not the best option for chefs who love to be multitasking. Solid plate hobs are not as energy efficient as other options.

If you're considering a solid plate hob, we recommend selecting one that has been reviewed by customers on retailer websites. This will not only give you a true insight into the quality of the product, but will also aid you in locating the one that is suitable for your home. Customers have given this Neff CSPHOBX15 Solid Plate Electric Hob from Currys high ratings and it is finished in durable stainless steel. The black controls blend in with other kitchen appliances and give it a minimalist and modern look.

4. Electric Hobs

While gas hobs are a popular choice for many cooks due to their instant heating and easy to control, electric hobs are more energy efficient. Modern electric ceramic and induction stoves come with advanced cooking features like power increase settings and temperature control. They're a great choice for busy households.

Look for an electric hob that has an elegant design and has touch controls. Avoid models with dials or buttons that protrude. They are more easy to clean with a flat surface that doesn't scratch or chip. For safety, choose models with child lock as well as hot indicators and heat shut-offs to prevent accidents. If you have a smart connected home, you might prefer an electronic display that allows you to control your hob remotely and receive notifications via your smartphone.

Look into a dual-fuel stove which has both induction ovens and hobs uk gas burners to give you the ultimate flexibility. The FUJIOH FH-IC7020 hybrid cooktop includes both, with easy touchscreen controls for the induction zones, and sturdy cast iron pan supports for traditional gas cooking. There's also a timer function that allows you to set cooking times for your dishes so that they are ready when needed - reducing the risk of overcooking and making food less tasty.

To make cooking more convenient, a model with two separate cooking pans of various shapes and sizes is the best choice. This can help save space and is useful for those who cook frequently with large rectangular cooking dishes, like roasting pans. Some hobs also have the option of adding induction plates or Teppanyaki grills to give you additional cooking options.

There are a variety of cheap, own-brand gas hobs that start at PS100 and more expensive models that cost up to PS1,000. But a basic four-zone ceramic or an induction hob from a reputable brand should still cost you not more than PS200. And if you want a stylish glass model, it shouldn't break the bank too, since there are top options from own brands. Be aware that ceramic and induction hobs require a specific supply with the right cables and breakers in order to work, so you'll need it installed by an electrician.