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Induction hobs, or induction cooktops, if you're American, are no longer the 'hottest' thing in cooking – that would be air fryers. However, with more energy-efficient cooking than gas or ceramic hobs ...

Using magnetic fields for fast, energy-efficient cooking, induction hobs may be old technology, but they still feel like magic. However, they only work with the best specialised induction pans. When ...