Sleek and handy electric range cookers for family dinners

Posted on 8th June 2021

Looking forward to making up for all the dinner parties and family gatherings we’ve missed out on in the past year? Me too! If you’re thinking your kitchen kit might not cut the mustard any more, or are on the hunt for new appliances as part of your renovation, is a range cooker on your wishlist? The classic aesthetic sure is a popular one, but did you know you can now have electric range cookers?

Get the same looks as those classic oil and gas designs, but with, well, you guessed it: electric power instead. Think smart functions, huge oven capacity and quick-heating induction hobs. Plus, they come in pretty shades and modern finishes – yes please!

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So, if you are ready to put your chef hat on and impress your guests but need a brilliant appliance to help you bake and cook the most delicious recipes, take a look at these stylish and very practical electric induction range cookers…

Go for the sleek Richmond Deluxe S900EI 90cm electric induction range cooker in Anthracite Grey, £2819, from Stoves with a 5 zone induction hob, conventional oven and grill, plus a multifunctional main oven. It also features Zeus Bluetooth connected timer to provide remote monitoring.

The ESSE 500 EL is a compact electric range cooker that can fit in any size kitchen. It has separate top and bottom ovens for amazing roasts, a full-width grill and a generous cast iron hotplate. The great thing is that even though it’s smaller than your average range cooker, you can still use up to three pans simultaneously on the hotplate.

Falcon’s 1000 DELUXE F1000DXEIBL/C 100cm electric range cooker with induction hob in black, £4609, available at AO, has three cavities and comes with a 5 burner induction hob. The main oven is multi-functional which makes it ideal for cooking and baking your favourite dishes.

If you want to add a pop of colour in your kitchen, do so through the statement Lacanche Cluny classic 100 induction range cooker, which has a powerful 5 zone induction hob. It offers a static conventional electric oven with grill and a fanned convection electric oven with grill. It also comes with two ambient storage drawers and two roasting dishes and grill pans.

The smart Wolf induction range, from Sub-Zero & Wolf come with nearly 50 presets that automatically control the oven – yes, really. Plus, ten cooking modes, which include bake, broil, convection, convection roast, dehydrate, gourmet, proof, roast, stone, and warm. To ensure you enjoy it for as long as possible, it features scratch-resistant, ceramic glass cooking surfaces.

The Everhot 110i in Teal, from £9815, offers a hybrid of classic cast iron hotplate cooking and the latest in induction technology with its two zone hob. What’s more, it benefits from three full size controllable ovens too.

Pro tip: If you are renovating and want to stick within a tight budget, why not browse the internet and the interiors world to find second hand electric range cookers? Most of them are still in great condition and will last you a long time but they come at a fraction of the price, making the most of your budget.

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Featured image: Commercial electric range cookers for big family dinners.