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Default New kitchen -- no more portable induction hobs!

dsi1 wrote:
> On 10/22/2012 2:05 PM, Cheryl wrote:
>> On 10/21/2012 12:35 PM, Jean B. wrote:
>>>
>>> What are your qualms re induction?

>>
>> I guess I just don't want to have a cooktop that is persnickety about
>> the cookware I use. I don't know what else my thoughts about it is
>> other than just some complaints I've read here and elsewhere.

>
> Too bad they don't make cooktops with one gas, one induction, one
> halogen, and one plain old electric coil burner. Then you can figure out
> which one works best for you. My induction range is OK but it would be
> the cat's pajamas if it had one plain old electric coil burner.
>
> As far as ovens go, I prefer electric or rather, I don't like gas ovens.


Well, my old cooktop had two induction burners and two normal
?halogen? burners. I almost always used the induction
burners--unless the size pot I was using dictated otherwise. That
cooktop, in general, sucked. It was very feeble.

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