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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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