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Why electric kettles? by xiao jiantao
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Why electric kettles? Are you a tea drinker, coffee drinker or others? For me, I am a tea drinker. My wife bought us a lovely stove kettle; it boils water about twice as slow as I could do with electric kettle. It makes a surprising amount of noise, a sort of rushing, crackling sound. So we plan to buy a new one. But it is not an easy job to buy a perfect one faced with so many types of them in the market. The use of electric kettles in America owes much to the development of tea kettles in Britain. Kettle is a very protean word, and can be used to describe items as varied as iron cooking kettles in Japan, or self-boiling Russian water heaters known as samovars. But in Britain, earthenware and metal kettles were often used for boiling water for tea. When the Carpenter electric kettle was displayed at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, it used the electrical heat radiator concept developed in 1891 by R.E.B. Crompton of England's Crompton and Company. So even if the Americans were first, they evidently felt the Brits had done it better. Now we can see different types of kettle available in the market, different color, different material and different features. The two main kettles are stove kettle and the electric kettle. we can avail these attractive user-friendly kettles in many striking colours namely black, blue, and stainless/chrome, cream, red, white and many more. There are many kettles available in the market such as cordless, stainless steel, glass, whistling, travel, traditional kettles, jug, water and tea etc. You can choose any of the devices that suit your needs and usage. Stove kettle or the electric kettle? No matter the plastic or the stainless steel electric kettles are also easier to clean. Conventional kettles have narrow mouths in order to retain heat and reduce their already slow boiling times. Electric kettles don't need this design efficiency, and that wider mouth is handy come clean up time. Regular cleaning of your electric kettle will be necessary, though they're otherwise low maintenance appliances. Cleaning will be required more often if you live in a hard water region, as trace amounts of calcium salts will otherwise form deposits in your electric kettle. Swirling some lemon juice around the insides of electric kettles will combat such buildups. Even a luddite would have to admit that electric kettles are an instance of technological advancement that provides tangible benefits. Electric kettles boil water faster than stove-top kettles, and contrary to conventional wisdom, they're also more energy efficient. So if you're still boiling water on your stove: that's very quaint, but totally unnecessary. There are other advantages that electric kettles offer. Their handles are designed for safety, and remain cool even when the water inside is at a boil. That means no more oven mitts or using tea towels to pick up your kettle. While on the topic of safety, electric kettles also turn off automatically, which is a necessity for the absent-minded among us. Take the cordless electric kettles for example. They get their lack of a cord title by being attached to a base that holds the cord as well as the connection to the kettle. They use a 1500 watt heating element for quick heating but stops just after the process at the boiling temperature of water, about 212° Fahrenheit. The heating also shuts off if the kettle is low on water or empty which does work very well as this is one thing I did try with it. Compared with the stove one, we choose the electric one at last from these attractive user-friendly kettles in many striking colours namely black, blue, and stainless/chrome, cream, red, white and many more. Now we can enjoy a hot cup of tea, sizzling coffee and blistering soup all day long with the cheap electronic kettle.
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