Most people have it wrong. What is the actual function of the drawer located under the stove?

The kitchen is often considered the heart of the home, and the stove is its centerpiece. But what about the drawer beneath your oven? While many use it for extra storage, its true purpose is much more useful.

Storage Misconception and Safety Concerns
Using the drawer for storage can be hazardous. Heat from the oven can affect stored items, especially plastics or flammable materials, causing melting, warping, or even fires. Additionally, stored items can obstruct ventilation, leading to overheating.

The Real Purpose: A Warming Drawer
The drawer beneath your stove is actually a warming drawer, designed to keep food warm without overcooking. It typically has temperature controls, making it ideal for keeping dishes at the right temperature while you finish cooking or wait for guests.

Origins and Evolution
The warming drawer was introduced in the early 20th century as kitchen technology advanced. Today, it’s a common feature in modern kitchens, valued for its efficiency and ability to preserve food quality.

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