ER3 150 electriccookerinDove
(H91.3xW135xD63.4cm),
£12,995, Aga
BESTFOR
SAVINGENERGY
DualCookFlexovenNV75N5671RS
(H59.5xW59.5xD57cm),£649,Samsung
Samsung’singeniousDualCook
Flexfeaturesa hingedflexible
doorthatswitchesfroma full
75Loventotwoovens(34Ltop
and32Lbottom)withtheclick
ofa buttononthehandle.Aswell
asallowingyoutocookattwo
differenttemperatures,thanks
tothecleverdividershelf,it also
meansyou’llsaveupto 20 per
centmoreenergyif justusing
thetophalfonitsown.It has
a telescopicrailforeasyaccess
and a pyrolytic cleaning function.
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KPF12TPortofinomulti-cavity
rangecookerinTurquoise
(H90xW120xD60cm),
£5,999,Smeg
Featuringtwo60cmovenswith
soft-closedoors;oneis anA+
energy-ratedpyrolyticoven,the
otheranA-ratedmulti-function
ovenwithdirectsteam.Thehob
featuresthreegasburners,an
electricteppanyakiplateanda
multi-zoneinductioncooking
surface. Available in five finishes.
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HI-TECH
Generation7000 VitroLineDO7860 Dialog oven
inBrilliant White(H59.6xW59.5
xD56.8cm),£7,999,Miele
Trulyinnovative,twoantennae
determinehowmuchenergyhas
beenabsorbedbyeachindividual
ingredientwithinthecavity.
Vegetablesthatrequireless
energytocookwillbetargeted
lessthanthosethatrequiremore,
likemeat,soyoucanplaceboth
intheovenatthesametimeand
yourvegwon’tovercook.Cooking
times are also significantly reduced.
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FEATURE
GINEVRA BENEDETTI
nRANGECOOKERORBUILT-IN?
Yourchoicewilldependonyourkitchendesign,howmuch
spaceyouhaveandhowyouliketocook.Built-inmodels
arebestif youpreferyourovenandhobtobeseparate.
Theovencanalsobeinstalledatstandingheight,making
iteasiertoaccess.Freestandingrangesgivea clearfocal
pointtoa kitchenandwiththeworkingspaceconfined
toonearea,you’reclosetothe action at all times.
nSTANDARDFEATURES
Mosthigh-endovensoffera pyrolyticcleaningfunction
- a high-temperatureprogrammethatburnsgrimewithin
thecavitytoash,whichyousweepout.Newermodels
alsohaveLEDswithintheoven,whichmeansa brighter
lighttohelpyouseehowdinner’s coming along.
nCLEVERFUNCTIONALITY
Manymodelsnowfeaturea steam-cookingprogramme,
whichhelpsretainnutrients.Wi-fi-enabledovensgive
youcontrolviaanapponyoursmartphone.Ovendesign
isalsobecomingmoreinnovative,withtelescopicrails
makingremovingheavyitemsfromtheovenlessofa
struggle,andNeff’sSlideandHideovendoor– made
famous byGBBO – perfect for those with limited space.
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