Ovens

Independent and trusted reviews, tests and buying guides of electric and gas ovens and rangehoods.

canopy rangehood

Canopy rangehood reviews

A canopy rangehood can rid a kitchen of food odours and steam. See our test results for 20 models.

5 May 2011 | Canopy rangehoods, while more expensive than retractable ones, are becoming increasingly popular.

Oven cleaners

Oven cleaner reviews

Unless you wipe your oven clean after each use, you’ll need help with the dreaded job.

21 Jul 2010 | If you don’t wipe your oven regularly after each use, you’ll need a lot of time or elbow grease to clean it, or a specially formulated oven cleaner.

Rangehood

Rangehoods buying guide

Get rid of kitchen steam and smells.

2 Jul 2010 | You can pay $1000 or more for a rangehood, but during testing we've found some good ones among the lower-priced models.

Breville slow cooker

Breville slow cooker review

This slow cooker makes delicious meals that practically cook themselves.

30 Jun 2010 | If you're pressed for time when it comes to making dinner, a slow cooker could be the answer to your problems.

salamander

Salamander quick review

Stylish overhead heating comes at a price.

17 May 2010 | This appliance does the job, but is it worth the hefty price tag?

supersteam

Supersteam oven quick review

It steams, bakes and microwaves with surprising efficiency. This newcomer from Sharp gets the thumbs up from CHOICE.

18 Jan 2010 | The Sharp Supersteam combines healthy multi-function cooking with a space-saving design.

Double ovens

Double oven reviews

We tested eight popular double ovens, for when a single oven won't do the job.

16 Oct 2009 | Double ovens mean you can bake and grill at the same time, or simultaneously bake two foods that need different temperatures and baking methods.

Shuttle Chef

Thermos Shuttle Chef quick review

Energy-efficient and portable, this slow cooker is handy at home and outdoors.

12 Feb 2009 | The Thermos Shuttle Chef consists of a steel cooking pot that fits inside an insulated outer pot.

Danoz Flavorwave Oven Turbo

Danoz Flavorwave Oven Turbo quick review

It sounds out of this world, but can it deliver scrumptious meals in a flash?

5 Jan 2009 | The DANOZ Flavorwave Oven Turbo claims to cook healthy meals, including frozen food, up to three times faster than ordinary methods, with no defrosting or preheating required.

Cooktop - Gas

Cooktops buying guide

Here’s the lowdown on buying a cooktop.

1 Oct 2008 | The old kitchen range — albeit in an upmarket format — is making a comeback, but having a separate oven and cooktop allows you flexibility to put each where you like, at the height that suits you best.

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