An electric cooking assembly includes a main body portion that defines a
cooking area. First and second cooking surfaces are contained within the
cooking area. A first electric heating element arranged to provide heat
to at least a portion of the first cooking surface, and a second electric
heating element is arranged to heat at least a portion of the second
cooking surface. The main body portion may include first and second hood
members. The first hood member defines the cooking area and the second
hood member is positioned at least partially within the cooking area and
configured to decrease heat lost from the cooking assembly during
preparation of food products in the cooking area. The second hood member
is configured for adjustment between an open position providing access to
the cooking surface and a closed position covering at least a portion of
the cooking surface.