Smeg is known for its unique kitchen products and this induction hob is no different – the 60cm and 90cm installed hobs come with MultiZone heating systems and ECO-logic function, which will help you save on household energy consumption. With a 3-year warranty and easy-to-clean surface, it provides a convenient and worry-free addition to any kitchen. In conclusion, the Amzchef Induction Cooktop offers a sleek design, decent power output, and user-friendly touch controls. Pans made from cast iron and some alloys of stainless steel will naturally work on an induction hob. The lockable controls keep the temperature settings fixed for as long as you need them to, in case of any accidental button-pushing.

The two independent heating zones of the Aobosi Double Induction Hob were also a major benefit, as they allowed me to prepare separate dishes at the same time, cutting down on cooking time and ensuring that both meals were ready to serve together. The burgeoning market for induction cooktops, and now portable induction hobs, means that it can prove to be difficult to choose the ideal hob based upon personal needs.What set this induction cooker apart was that it can be used by very nearly everybody, regardless and is endorsed by the Royal Institute for the Blind (RNIB).

Not everyone realises the main differences between an induction hob and other types of cooking appliances, which is where a lot of the confusion stems from. The same goes for those campers in large trailer tents and family tents, who will also find a use for them or anyone with a pitch catered with a reasonable kitchen space. Additionally, it may not maintain consistent low power when required, as it tends to pulse at maximum power on occasion. It offers interchangeable temperature and power settings, 10 temperature levels, and a 3-hour timer to meet various cooking needs. Safety features, such as child locks, residual heat indicators, and automatic shut-off functions, are essential for households with young children or busy individuals who are prone to distractions.

Induction hobs are free from flames and the surface does not heat up in the same way as a standard electrical hot plate. Cost to run: We asked whether the induction hob was costly or relatively cheap to run based on our 10 minute pasta-boiling test. Now that you're convinced of the benefits, let's dive into what you should consider when purchasing a portable induction hob. Our tests involved bringing water to the boil, seeing how reactive the induction hobs are to temperature changes, making BBC Good Food’s caramel sauce and allowing the molten sugar to show us any hot spots, as well as cleaning the hob.