028: Cooking with Sustainability & Health in Mind: Fisher & Paykel

<p><strong>Dine & Design Series- Part II</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">“A lot of municipalities are considering moving away from gas cooking. It's where the future is going.”</span></em> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">-</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Leslie Delli-Venneri</span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">“I have to say I've been reluctant to convert from gas to induction, but this is an amazing piece of equipment!”</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">-Hilary Pisor</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Episode Description: </strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cooking is one of the top sources of indoor air pollution. Many of us are used to cooking with a gas range, yet few of us are aware that the resulting smoke coming out of our kitchen's chimney is hazardous to our own household’s health. (And to think that we’ve been doing it for years!)  But now innovation has produced eco-friendly solutions to this problem. This week, we are looking at one splendid example.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://www.fisherpaykel.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Fisher & Paykel Appliances</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">has completed a design overhaul on their major product lines. These products are not only changing homes everywhere- but changing people’s lives as well. Their induction cooktops are sleek, elegant, and most importantly, SUSTAINABLE. The efficiency of using energy in a heat induction stove makes it worthwhile. Unlike gas stoves that release smoke and raise environmental dangers, induction stoves are safer and produce less radiation. While the environmental benefits of induction stoves are always a hot topic, the “people benefits” are often overlooked. Induction stoves have a unique way of saving people time and keeping them safe, especially in a household with children and seniors. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Justine is joined by Leslie Delli-Venneri, Design De