Tag
kettle
Kitchen Notes
The Kettle as the Day's Metronome
Six tea drinkers describe the small ceremony of the kettle, and how it organizes the hours of a working day.
Drinks
The Kettle That Worked: Eight Years with a Cheap Electric
Rosa Whittaker has been writing about kitchen tools for twenty years. The kettle in her own apartment is a $32 electric she bought at a Canadian Tire in 2018, and she has no intention of replacing it.
Tools
A Kettle That Works After Eight Years
Sam Park's Bonavita gooseneck has boiled water four times a day since 2018. The thermostat clicks the way it did the first morning.
Drinks
Tea as the Day's Structure: A Week with the Kettle
Petra Sloane does not drink coffee. She drinks tea, on a schedule that has not changed in fourteen years, and she has come to think of the kettle as the day's metronome.