The Real Purpose of the Drawer Beneath Your Stove

 

🔍 How to Know Which One You Have

 

Check:

• Your stove’s user manual

• The control panel (some warming drawers have temperature controls)

• Inside the drawer (heating element = not storage)

✅ Bottom Line

The drawer under your stove is often misunderstood:

• 🟢 Warming drawer → keeps food hot

• 🔴 Broiler drawer → cooks with intense heat

• 🔵 Storage drawer → limited, heat-safe storage

Using it incorrectly can damage cookware—or even cause a fire.