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Webinar Induction woks - types, uses, performance, and efficiency. English & Mandarin. View Webinar ► |
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Instant Rebates for ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, cooling, and more. Available to: PG&E Utility Customers See Instant Rebates ► Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) Rebates for ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, cooling, and more. Available to: LADWP Utility Customers See Rebates ► City of Santa Monica Rebates for griddles and fryers. Available to: City of Santa Monica small businesses (< 251 employees) See Rebates ► |
SMUD (Sacramento+) Rebates for induction, space/water heating, and electrical upgrades. Available to: SMUD utility customers. See Rebates ► San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) Instant rebates for ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, cooling, and more. Available to: SDG&E utility customers. See Instant Rebates ► |
Southern California Edison (SCE) Instant rebates for ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, cooling, and more. Available to: SCE utility customers. See Instant Rebates ► East Bay Community Energy Up to $15,000 rebate for induction. Up to $2,500 rebate for associated electrical upgrades. Available to: EBCE utility customers. See Rebate ► |
Walking Mountain (Colorado) 50% up to $1,000 - Electric to Induction 50% up to $6,000 - Gas to Induction Available to: Eagle River Valley businesses/multifamily properties. Induction Cooktops, ranges, and cookware See Rebate ► |
Food Service Technology Center (FSTC) San Ramon, CA No Cost Technical Support, Education, Rebate Assistance, Product Demos. Available to: PG&E Utility Customers & Private Clients. Connect ► |
Foodservice Technology Center (FTC) Irwindale, CA No Cost Induction Lending, Technical Support, Education, Rebate Assistance, Product Demos. Available to: Southern California Edison (SCE) utility customers. Borrow an induction hob ► Connect ► |
That depends on what type of cookware you currently have. Anything magnetic can be used with induction. Therefore, if a magnet sticks, the pan will work. This includes many popular materials including stainless, blue, and carbon steel, cast iron, enamel or ceramic-coated iron. Some cookware will have the induction logo (see picture) signifying that it is compatible.
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Yes - getting a good char with induction is easy. Even better, because induction heats cookware immediately, you can access this power within seconds leading to a shorter overall cooking time.
For reference, a standard 3,000 watt induction hob has the gas equivalent of about 21,500 BTUs of power. |
Searing on an induction hob.
Video Courtesy of e&s trading |
Yes! Cooking in woks is possible on induction with flat-bottomed woks or on induction hobs that are curved to fit the shape of a standard wok pan. The high heat necessary in wok cooking is met easily on induction thanks to the power and quick response it delivers.
Explore Induction Woks ► Multicultural Cooking on Induction (PDF) ► |
Chef Nite Yun cooking on a countertop induction wok.
Video courtesy of East Bay Community Energy. |