Those were side-by-side Thermadors. The cooktop with all of those surface units (what was it 6?) was a Thermador also. She used to keep one element on a setting pretty close to high to have fast heat and one or two others at different heat settings. It was easier to get away with in B&W than color. Julia probably would have loved induction. If she had had it in her studio, she probably could have switched most of the nation to induction cooking.