It must be made of a magnetic metal. Induction ranges require cookware that has magnetic properties. Why? Induction cooktops facilitate heat conduction by creating an electromagnetic field underneath ...

When you take a look at CR’s ratings of induction cooktops and induction ranges, it’s stunning how well they do in our tests. The top-rated induction cooktop gets an almost perfect score, and the ...

Imagine this: You’ve just moved into a new home, and the kitchen is equipped with a shiny, sleek induction cooktop. You’re excited to cook your favorite meals, but then you remember your beloved ...

Which induction cookware set is best? Induction burners work very differently than traditional burners. Instead of heating a pan using a flame or radiant heat, they use powerful magnets to cause the ...

Unlike gas or radiant electric stoves, induction technology heats pans directly and very quickly. Because the cooktop surface itself doesn’t get that hot, it’s also especially easy to clean. The only ...

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For around two million years, humans have cooked with fire. But as the trend to electrify the world continues to grow, the age of combustion cooking may soon come to an end. Consumers can still cook ...