ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 10 months agoDerail any conversation by mentioning "microwaving your water" rulediscuss.onlineimagemessage-square255linkfedilinkarrow-up1759arrow-down110
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minus-squareJillyB@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoThe power is not why Americans don’t own electric kettles (well some do but most don’t). It’s still faster to boil water from an electric kettle than on the stove. Americans don’t own electric kettles because they don’t drink much tea.
minus-squaresugarfoot00@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoOr use a French press for coffee, apparently.
minus-squareJillyB@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI actually own a kettle because I use an aeropress for coffee but most Americans make coffee with a coffeemaker.
The power is not why Americans don’t own electric kettles (well some do but most don’t). It’s still faster to boil water from an electric kettle than on the stove. Americans don’t own electric kettles because they don’t drink much tea.
Or use a French press for coffee, apparently.
I actually own a kettle because I use an aeropress for coffee but most Americans make coffee with a coffeemaker.