I Worried I'd Hate My New Induction Stove. 4 Reasons I'm Ditching Gas Forever

If you asked me a few years ago about switching to an electric or induction stove, I would have scoffed. I grew up working in restaurants and kitchens. Professional chefs, many of whom I looked up to, largely regarded anything but gas as a joke.

Cut to last year. As a new homeowner with concerns about air quality and fire safety -- adulthood comes for us all -- I began to consider the inconceivable. I labored over the decision to go with gas or induction. Ultimately, I decided on induction. Hey, I test kitchen appliances for a living after all; it's only fair that I give induction a shake, having used gas my entire life.

I was a gas stove purist... until I ...