hot plate

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Or the yellow Formica kitchen, with its Pyrex hot plate, wall-mounted radio, original Eames barstools and drop-leaf dining table still intact — all charming throwbacks to a simpler time.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

It’s faster and prettier than a regular hot plate.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2024

One woman cooked an early dinner on a hot plate, seasoned chicken sizzling in oil, before letting the next person use the hot plate for their own meal.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023

I cooked ramen on a hot plate in our one working bathroom.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2023

She sat on a wooden chair near an electric hot plate, her arms folded, boiling water in a battered aluminum pot.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller