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15 articles tagged "induction".
Everything you need to know about induction-compatible cookware: the magnet test, which materials work, our tested brand picks, and how to transition from gas cookware.
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The best induction cooktops of 2026, tested side by side on boil time, simmer precision, fan noise and UX. Our top picks from 30-inch to 36-inch, premium and value.
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The best portable induction cooktops of 2026, tested for RVs, apartments, dorms and extra counter-space. Single and double-burner picks from Duxtop, Nuwave, Max Burton and Empava.
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Long-term review of the Bosch 800 Series 30-inch induction cooktop (NIT8069UC). Boil times, simmer precision, real-world cooking, quirks and verdict.
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Induction cooktop not heating? The 12 real causes — from cookware mismatch to error codes E1-E6 — and the exact fix for each, with brand-specific notes for Bosch, Miele, GE and Samsung.
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Yes, you can use a wok on an induction cooktop — if you choose the right one. The five wok types that work, the three that don't, and what flat-bottom vs concave really changes.
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Induction vs gas: which cooktop wins on speed, precision, running cost, cookware compatibility and cooking style? A data-backed comparison from our test kitchen.
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Induction cooktop buzzing, humming, clicking or whining? The five real causes — pan resonance, fan noise, magnetostriction, inverter switching — and which sounds are normal vs. broken.
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The 7 best portable and built-in induction cooktops for RVs, camper vans, tiny homes and small apartments — single, double and triple burners tested for 120 V draw, footprint and real-world cooking.
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How many kWh does an induction cooktop use per hour, per meal, per year? The real numbers — by burner size, cooking task and US state — with side-by-side cost vs gas and electric.
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Converting gas to induction: the real cost ($1,400-$4,800 total), the electrical upgrade path, gas-line capping, cookware swap, and whether it's worth it for your kitchen in 2026.
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Clean burnt food, sugar, tomato sauce and hard-water spots off induction glass without scratching. The exact products, tools and technique — and what to never use.
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Bosch 500 vs 800 vs Benchmark induction cooktops tested side by side on boil time, simmer precision, fan noise and features. Which Bosch tier is actually worth the extra $1,200?
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Full-size induction cooktops need 240V / 40-50A dedicated circuits. Portable 120V induction exists. Complete guide to circuits, breakers, wire gauge, and upgrade costs in 2026.
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The 6 best 36-inch induction cooktops of 2026, tested for boil time, simmer precision, bridge-zone performance — Bosch Benchmark, Miele, Thermador, Wolf, GE Profile, Frigidaire.
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