OXO 1479500 Good Grips Classic Tea Kettle, Stainless Steel, Silicone, Silver

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Its sleek chrome design is pleasant to look at and I don't mind it sitting out on my stovetop. Despite its size, it doesn't feel like it takes up an excessive amount of room. I really like that you can move the handle to one side or the other. This makes it much easier to remove the lid. The silicone handle is also really nice! I've only ever had kettles where you have to protect your hand with an oven mitt when you pour, so it feels magical to just lift the kettle without needing any protection." — Emma Christensen, Product Tester Ease of cleaning: After boiling several rounds of water in the kettles, we washed them following the manufacturers' directions, noting whether there was any mineral buildup in the kettle or spout, or any stains on the interior or exterior. With electric models, we also noted any difficulties cleaning the heating base or other parts that can't get wet.

OXO Brew Classic Whistling Tea Kettle: A Must Have For Tea OXO Brew Classic Whistling Tea Kettle: A Must Have For Tea

We Tested the Best French Press Coffee Makers in 2023—Here Are Our 7 Favorites Cleaning: Hand wash only We put each stovetop kettle through a series of tests, including a timing test, a pour test, a taste test, and a cleaning test. The ultimate goal was to evaluate the ease of use, design, performance, ease of cleaning, and overall value to determine which models we would buy ourselves and recommend to friends and family. The brushed stainless steel exterior has a matte appearance, which implies that it does not leave too many fingerprint marks when it is used.

The OXO Good Grips classic tea kettle made out of brushed Stainless is beautifully designed and it also helps that it works like a charm. The OXO Classic, does fairly well solve these problems, although it is still best to take it off the burner a few seconds before pouring. The lid O-ring seal does a good job of sealing the lid except under extreme boiling (unnecessary and unwise anyway to use more heat than necessary). And it is best not to remove the lid until the pot cools down.

Classic Tea Kettle - Brushed Stainless Steel - OXO

The OXO Brew Classic Whistling Tea Kettle is a great addition to any kitchen where tea is made on a regular basis. To brew the perfect cup of tea, you need the perfect kettle. The OXO Brew Classic Tea Kettle has a wide pour spout that pours slowly to prevent spilling hot water as it’s being transferred from kettle to mug.Cheyenne Elwell has been writing about coffee (and lots of other food topics) for The Spruce Eats since 2018. She runs a coffee blog called Baked, Brewed, Beautiful, and she tested the Cosori and Fellow Stagg kettles at home prior to our Lab testing. The spout opening is oval and the whistle spout lid is round, so the lid isn't a good fit for the spout, and when the water is really boiling, some steam leaks around the edge. We tested the OXO Brew Classic Tea Kettle by heating water and cleaning the kettle several times to evaluate its durability, heating ability, and ease of use. The classic tea kettle design certainly gets a thumbs up for its beautiful aesthetic, but how does this popular product perform when it comes to heating water? Read on to find out. Heating speed: We added a liter of water at 50 degrees to each kettle and then timed how long it took to come to a boil, using a medium flame with stovetop models and the high setting with electric ones. We also tested how well the kettles could keep water hot by taking the the temperature of the water 10 and 30 minutes after removing from the heat.