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Kitchens have come a long way from the times of the earlier generation. It is one part of the house that has undergone major transformation whether it is in terms of its layout, the utensils, the kitchen appliances or the design. The built in hob is one such innovation. The built in hob has revolutionized the design of the kitchen stoves. From being clunky and strictly utilitarian, the stove top metamorphosised into the built in hobs, which is sleek, stylish and technologically advanced. The built in hob is basically the stove which is built into the counter top, so that only the burners stand out of the counter. They are available in extremely stylish glass finish or chrome and steel. The built in hob is especially suitable for modern design kitchens which has islands in the centre of the kitchen which houses the cooking area, or small apartments where the island accommodates the cooking area as well as the serving area in one area. Technologically too, the built in hobs are advanced, having numerous additional safety features such as automatic gas supply cut off if the flame goes off. Traditional stove tops often have a problem of the flame getting snuffed out when kept in sim, or if there is wind. In the built in hob, during such case when the flame gets snuffed out, the gas supply gets automatically shut off, preventing gas leakage and fire hazard potentials. Built in hobs being a western invention is not always suitable to Indian cooking because they are not designed to give out high heat. This is where some brands such as Elica has designed their burners to suit Indian cooking, using brass. Brass burners produce higher heat and more sustained heat which is more suitable for Indian cooking. Another kitchen appliances that has made cooking in kitchens almost a pleasant experience is the kitchen hood. If you are not new to cooking and have experienced cooking in a traditional kitchen, then you would know the unpleasantness of having worked in an atmosphere that had no kitchen hood to filter out grease and odours. The Indian Thadka, without which no curry is complete is almost impossible to execute without the accompanying coughs and watering of eyes, due to pungent smoke and odors. This is where the modern kitchen hood has literally brought about a huge change, especially to the Indian woman. The kitchen hood is available in different models, but basically all execute the same function. It removes airborne grease, combustion products, fumes, smoke, odors, heat, and steam by evacuation of the air and filtration. Numerous brands are available in India, but some brands such as Elica have advanced features such as split models, in which the motor unit is placed outside the house, thus eliminating noise, which is otherwise a not very pleasant part of the experience. Kitchen hoods mostly come in stainless steel finish, but the more expensive models come in tempered glass and chrome and other finishes, that can help complement the design of the kitchen. Get yourself a kitchen hood and a built in hob, it can transform not just your kitchen but also your life. kitchen hoods and MFC Brass Burner.
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