Many times we may find ourselves in a situation where we need to use a hot plate. Hot plates are handy in that they are a portable alternative or an addition to a traditional stovetop setup.
If using one powered by flame, microwave, or propane, they can be a real boon in places where electric is not readily available. If you’re cooking for a large amount of people or just need different size burners, they can be a lifesaver for your cooking and water boiling needs.
Right now, there are quite a few different hot plates on the market. It can be a little difficult choosing which one is best as many seem to have the same features, yet differ quite a bit in pricing. Here is a review of the top three: