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Built-In Induction Hobs - Efficiency and Precision Cooking
It is an art, but also a science, to cook well and it helps to have the right equipment. Built-in induction hobs are probably something you’re looking to get if you’ve been thinking about upgrading your kitchen.
They’re compact, efficient and cooking is practically effortless. But what exactly are induction hobs and how do you know which one will work for you?
Let’s spit it out and set you up to start cooking right and smart.
What Are Built-In Induction Hobs?
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Think about an appliance that’s not only intelligent, but beautiful and extremely useful. That’s what your kitchen gets from an induction hob. Induction hobs don’t have the gas or electric that is conventional, electromagnetic technology heats the pan directly while the surrounding area remains cool to the touch. That’s faster cooking, less energy wastage and a safer cooking process overall.
If you’ve ever tried to do more than one thing on a stove and wanted some extra command over the pot, then you’ll love induction hobs. They are precise with their temperature controls and are completely safe for today’s kitchens.
How to Choose an Induction Hob With Built In?
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That built-in induction hob could be an extra cost but you’re paying for convenience, safety and efficiency.
Here’s why they’re worth considering:
1. Energy Efficiency
This is because induction hobs get heat right into the cookware. A standard gas and electric stove radiates energy out to the air, but with induction you get virtually all the energy used directly for cooking your food.
2. Precise Cooking Control
Ever scorched a sauce on the stove top when the heat was too high, or struggled to keep a low simmer? You can set the temperature of induction hobs in real time and with unsurpassed accuracy. It’s like a sous chef, who just has everything.
3. Safety First
This is a lifesaver when you have children at home. Induction hobs heat just the bottom half of the surface and no more. And most (including Glen’s 2 Zone Built-in Induction Hob Touch Control include child locks and automatic shut-off.
4. Sleek and Space-Saving Design
A hidden induction hob fits well into your countertop making your kitchen look modern. Easy to clean, too — no more wiping burnt-on drips from awkward angles.
What You Should Expect From an Induction Hob?
Whenever you’re in the market for an induction hob, you get easily caught off guard by all the possibilities. But don’t stress, we’ll sort it out for you.
These are the features you want:
1. Number of Cooking Zones
Are you an experimenter that likes to try a few different recipes at a time? If not, then at least two zones. 2 Zone Built-in Induction Hob is perfect if you need versatility without hogging up your counter space.
2. Power Levels
The different dishes will call for a different amount of heat and the more you control the better. Be sure to get one that comes in a range of power modes—Glen’s induction hobs, for instance, come with 9 power modes for precision cooking.
3. Timer Function
Timers save the day if you’re cooking for several people. It even has a 99-minute timer like 1013 IC so you can keep track of it all.
4. Safety Features
Remainder heat, pan detection, safety shut-off features are the necessities for safe cooking.
5. Durable Build and Design
You need something to last. Look for induction hobs with high-quality glass tops such as German Schott Ceramic Glass, which are durable and simple to clean.
Built-In Induction Hobs vs Traditional Gas Stoves
Let’s talk about the big elephant in the room
Why don’t we just use a gas stove? It’s safe, old and does the job, right? Okay, so here’s how induction hobs stack up:
Feature |
Induction Hob |
Gas Stove |
Energy Efficiency |
Extremely high, minimal heat loss |
Moderate, heat escapes easily |
Cooking Speed |
Faster, instant heat adjustment |
Slower to heat |
Safety |
Safer, cool-to-touch surface |
Open flame, higher risk |
Maintenance |
Easy to clean, no burners |
Requires regular cleaning |
Design |
Sleek, modern look |
Traditional, bulky |
How to Pick the Perfect Induction Hob?
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Step 1: Beware of Your Temptation (Part 1: Look at Your Way Of Cooking)
Do you make big dishes or little ones? If you’re cooking for a variety of purposes, get a 2-zone hob such as Glen’s 1013 IC.
Step 2: Look at Your Kitchen Design.
Ensure you have the right countertop space and vent for your hob. Models built in blend seamlessly but will need some planning when installed.
Step 3: Consider Power Use – Be Careful of Power Usage
Induction hobs work well but you have to know the electrical capacity of your kitchen. Verify the power rating of the hob to make sure it will work.
What You Need For Your New Kitchen.
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So if you’re intrigued by an induction hob, here’s the best recommendation from Glen India.
- Simple and quick to use for smaller kitchens.
- 9 power levels per zone.
- Durable German Schott glass top.
- Pan detection for extra safety Child safety lock & Automatic pan detection.
This hob is made to serve the contemporary Indian kitchen, which gives just the right balance between performance and looks.
Why Glen India?
Glen India is not about gadgets, it’s about making your meals great. They make products that are dependable, easy to use, and last. If you’re upgrading your kitchen or building a new one, Glen’s integrated induction hobs are a good place to start.
Ready to Elevate Your Cooking?
Opting for a built-in induction hob is not only a case of upgrading the machine but also the way you live. Cook faster, conserve energy, and are elegant, these hobs are the change.
Explore Glen India’s range of induction built-in hobs now and transform your kitchen. Head to Glen India’s website for more information or get in touch with the team for an expert consultation. You’ll love it, trust us, and your kitchen will!
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