/ck/ - Food & Cooking

>>18035455
Haven't used one but it's basically the modernized gadget version of putting a tea cozy over a pre-warmed earthenware teapot, or the samovar. Temperature stability matters more the longer you steep. An issue with separate kettles is that pouring from them drops the temperature so you don't know how hot you're truly steeping at unless you check with a thermometer. It does seem convenient to just set it to 85 and rest assured the water will be stable and correct according to The Science™