Other uses for your Kettle
Some think that a kettle has one use and one use only: to pull out when you need to boil water for a cup of tea or hot chocolate. However, a kettle is a versatile appliance that can do so much more! Here are some kettle hacks to make your life easier – boiling water with a kettle is the safest and most economical way to boil water. And with a Salton Kettle, you can do it in style.
BOIL WATER FOR BREAKFAST
Don’t forget to save some of your water from your instant coffee or tea in the morning for your breakfast as well. Oatmeal can be prepared in an instant and is healthy and delicious and perfect for travelling. Make mason jars full of oats and your favourite toppings to grab and go in the morning and prepare when you arrive at your destination. You’ll make all your deskmates jealous with your hot and ready and totally personalized jar of oatmeal.
Here are some recommendations for Mason Jar Oats:
Caramel Apple Surprise
Oats
Apple chips
Caramel sauce
Chopped pecans
Fig Newton
Oats
Chopped dried figs
Slivered almonds
Brown sugar
Banana Nut Muffin
Oats
Banana chips
Honey
Chopped walnuts
A dash of cinnamon
Carrot Cake
Oats
Shaved carrot
Raisins
Chopped walnuts
A dash of cinnamon
Brown sugar
Nut Berry Bliss
Oats
Dried cranberries
Chopped pistachios
White chocolate chips
BOIL WATER FOR LUNCH
Did you know you can boil water for a quick and easy meal on the go? Save money and time on work lunches and make yourself an easy, hot lunch right in your office! With a bit of prep work the night before, you can have a gourmet recipe on the go. Short on time? Try instant cup of soups, ramen noodles or box mac and cheese.
Here are some ideas for Mason Jar “Just-Add-Water” recipes:
Thai Peanut Couscous
Couscous
Peas, carrots and corn mix
Chopped peanuts
Ginger powder
Garlic powder
Salt and pepper
Mexican Rice
Instant rice
Cooked chicken breast, shredded
Whole kernel corn
Chopped green onion
Chili powder
Garlic powder
Salt and pepper
Dried Mexican spices
Chicken Alfredo Pasta
Fettucine noodles
Cooked chicken breast, cubed
Mushrooms
Parmesan cheese
Garlic powder
Salt and pepper
OTHER KETTLE USES
Coffee – instant or French Press, just heat your water and make your perfect cup of joe
Baby Bottles – heating water for formula at the recommended safe temperature will take the guess work out of baby feeding
Boiled Eggs – soft or hard boiled, a using a kettle to boil water and then cook your eggs for your desired time will yield your perfect boiled egg
At-Home Pampering – use your kettle to warm water for a foot bath, hand soak or facial steam
Check out Salton’s kettles and see below for some of our new and standout picks. These kettles are stylish yet affordable and make the perfect gift for just about anyone in your life.
