Cooking is such an important part of our modern day lives, there are books sold on it, television programmes about it and even movies made in Hollywood about it.

Deciding which cooker to keep in your home can be a difficult choice, you have the decision between gas, electricity or a new breed of cooker known as dual fuel.

A dual fuel cooker provides the convenience of an electric oven and a gas stove which is often a favourable choice for people buying a new cooker. If you have difficulty in deciding between gas and electric you may decide that dual fuel cooker is for you. This can also be a cost friendly choice as gas or electric can be rather expensive to run alone, but combined it could work out as cheaper.

Cost & Reward
Dual fuel cookers can be slightly more expensive to purchase than gas or electric cookers but the savings in utility bills can often be worth the high one time payout. Though, you will notice in the coming months that dual fuel cookers are starting to decrease in price so it may be worth waiting for that little bit longer.

Popular Choice
The top rated dual fuel cookers on the market right now are the Kenmore Elite 75603. This dual fuel cooker provides five average cast iron burners for normal cooking and two power burners for extremely fast water boiling. This can be extremely useful if you don’t want to wait around during the cooking process.

This dual fuel also includes two ovens making cooking for a large family a breeze. Some people have reviewed this product and have said that even the food quality is better.

This dual fuel cooker comes in at around $1,300. So slightly expensive, but for the top rate quality appliance you are getting, it would seem every penny is worth it.
Another top rated duel fuel cooker is the Electrolux EW3LDF65GS. This cooker has been labelled as the best duel fuel by two major publication companies. The product boasts a self cleaning feature, ten cooking options including the ‘Perfect Turkey’ option and five gas burners. This cooker is exactly what you need if you like your food to be cooked to perfection and you like your utility bills to come through as good as ever too.

This is a little more expensive than the Kenmore and comes in at around $1,900.

But from what I’ve heard, this is completely worth it.

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Cooking can often be a messy activity with many different prospective spills that can happen, and this can often be a terrible chore to clean everything up, what with many conventional home hobs having a terrible habit of burning food to them. Often when you scrub your hob clean too, you scratch it leaving it looking worn out and old, this can bring the whole look of a kitchen to its knee’s and make you feel rather down about the look of it all. But that’s not the worst part of cleaning an oven and hob combination, another terrible affliction most housewives dread is cleaning the inside of the oven, this can be so difficult and often expensive cleaning products need to be purchased which can also scratch the inside of the oven leading to more burns and spills. But luckily the new oven and hob combination from GE products has recognized this fact and produced the C2S980SEMSS 30in free standing dual-fuel range with sealed burners. This product not only boasts its duel-fuel feature making it cheaper and more environmentally friendly to run, but it also boasts a housewives dream, the self cleaning oven and hob combination. This oven cleans itself with no need for scrubbing and discolour of the oven, meaning it stays in mint condition forever.

Not only that, this oven also has PreciseAir technology meaning that baking and roasting is literally a breeze, leading to fantastic tasting food that your friends and family will enjoy meal after meal. You’ll never have to battle with your children about dinner time ever again!

This product comes in at around $2,500 making it on the more expensive end of the price range, but don’t be put off just yet, as the amount of money you’ll save in energy bills and specialist cleaning products for your oven and hob will be dramatic meaning that this oven is not just a purchase for your kitchen, its also a money saving purchase too.