3 Uses for Your Kettle When You’re Not Making Tea

An electric kettle is a handy device that helps you make tea in a matter of minutes, but it can also be useful for other things. If you’re not a fan of tea or would like to learn what else you can do with a kettle, keep reading.

Sous Vide Cooking

Sous vide cooking is also known as low-temperature-low-time cooking. Instead of waiting for the water to start simmering on low heat, heat some in the kettle and pour it into the pot for a quicker start.

Pasta Making

You can use this method for pasta, too. Instead of filling your pasta pot with cold water, boil water in the kettle and pour it into the pot, shortening the cooking time your pasta needs.

Coffee

Some types of coffee require hot, but not boiling water and you can easily achieve that if you have an electric kettle waiting for you on your countertop.

Instant Ramen

In case you don’t have a microwave at home, you can use a kettle to heat water for instant ramen whenever you’re in a hurry!