What is the best kettle?

Are you sitting around and wondering: what is the best kettle? There are many sizes and styles to be found among kettles at the kitchen appliances section of Cookinglife.

A kettle is often used to make tea, for example, or to boil water faster when making pasta. Meanwhile, it has also gained a prominent place within the design of your kitchen. Everyone has a different design and a matching kettle belongs in it, here they are nicely listed so you can quickly make a choice.

Smeg kettle

First we have the very famous brand SMEG, the distinctive retro design immediately attracts the attention of your girlfriends or friends. SMEG has many more matching kitchen appliances You have the choice between many colors and three types at the SMEG kettles, the 800 ml mini kettle is perfect for people who don't drink too much tea. With its compact design, it fits effortlessly into any kitchen. If you are looking for a larger size, they also have the 1.7 liter variant with a capacity of seven cups, perfect for true tea lovers. Want to control how hot the water gets so you always drink tea at the temperature you like best? You can choose from 50 to 100 degree settings.

Features:
Stainless steel
Automatically shuts off at boiling point
non-slip feet
rotate 360 degrees

Alessi kettle

What is the best kettle for true style icons? A kettle from the brand Alessi is characterized not only by its high quality, but also excels in design. The fact that leading architects such as Michele de Lucchi, Michael Graves and Wiel Arets.

Alessi Plissé

First up we have the plissé kettle which gets its name from the plissé effect around the kettle. Designed by architect Michele de Lucchi who has developed buildings in Germany, Italy, Japan and Switzerland, among others. In addition, he is one of the founding fathers who changed designs in the 1980s and he is known for his radical shapes and hence the plissé shape. This design from Alessi comes in two sizes: 1 liter or the 1.7 liter, so there is something for everyone.

Alessi MG32

In addition, you can also for the Alessi MG32 choosing it has been a global bestseller since 2001 and not without reason. This is mainly due to the sleek design and the bird that gives the finishing touch. With a capacity of 1.5 liters and the beautiful design, this kettle in every kitchen is an asset. The designer of this masterpiece is Michael Graves, he designed the "Coffee and Tea in 1980 piazza"Project and sold the best of all sets.

Alessi Hot.it

Finally, you have a kettle with a Dutch touch on it, the Alessi Hot.it designed by Wiel Arets. A timeless design that deserves a nice place in every kitchen. With a capacity of 800 ml and a power of 2400 Watt, the water boils faster than an average kettle.

KitchenAid kettle

Kettles from KitchenAid have a beautiful rounded finished design and has been designed since 1919 in America. With a choice of three different designs at KitchenAid with each having its personal touch there is sure to be one in between for you. The first is perfect for tea making with iconic thermometer in the center of the kettle. You can control the water between 50 degrees Celsius and 100 degrees Celsius, it also has a double rim to keep your water hot longer. In addition, it has a smooth, rounded design.

Now if you are a little more of a modern system then we also have the kettle with a digital display. It has a capacity of 1.7 liters, but its cylinder design means it takes up less space. With the wall made of stainless steel, the kettle keeps water at desired temperature for up to half an hour.

Are you looking for a slightly smaller size offers KitchenAid also offers a variant with the capacity of 1.25 liters, very nicely finished with the idea of a teapot. It is made of stainless steel and has a removable limescale filter so the kettle does not calcify.

WMF kettle

WMF has been passionately active since 1853 to offer innovative and user-friendly products. WMF's kettles are best for people who like simple but effective. They are beautifully finished with a steel look, making them very friendly to the eye. At Cookinglife three sizes are sold, so there is a good choice for every user and kitchen. First up is the WMF kettle KITCHENmini, it has a capacity of 800 ml and turns off automatically when overheated. It also has an insulated handle so you cannot burn your hands and thus very safe for your children, for example.

Second we have the Lono kettle from WMF with a capacity of 1.6 liters. Perfect if you want to make a big pot of tea in the morning quickly. It is made of 18/10 stainless steel and will therefore last a long time, in addition it also has no cord. Also, this kettle has an insulated handle and turns off automatically when overheating or when there is too little water in it.

Last we have the Stelio kettle, it has a slightly rounder finish and is the largest size of three with 1.7 liter capacity. This one also has 18/10 stainless steel and automatically turns off when there is too little water in it or when it overheats. In addition, it also has the insulated handle so you can grab it without worry.

Cuisinart kettle

Brand Cuisinart is all about coziness, relaxation, sharing and enjoyment. They offer kettles where they have thought carefully about the usability of the product. First up, they have a kettle kettle with the design of a classic kettle. It has a capacity of 1.7 liters and a comfortable handle so you can pour without worry and keep the table clean. In addition, it also has a 360-degree swivel base so you can always turn it towards you. Below is a small overview of all the functions of this kettle:

Power of 3 kW so the water boils quickly.
Extra large water window.
Base is 360° maneuverable for left- and right-handed use.
Removable limescale filter.
Automatic shut-off.
Large, removable lid for easy refilling.
Integrated cord storage compartment.

Cuisinart Style

Last there is the kettle Style with a digital temperature setting that holds a total of 1.7 liters. The temperature setting is very handy for making tea if you like your tea a little less hot. Available in different colors so you can choose one that fits best in your kitchen.
We also have a handy overview of all the functions in a row:

Variable temperature setting between 85-100°C.
Full stainless steel housing.
LCD screen displays water temperature.
Power of 3 kW so the water boils quickly.
Large pouring spout For easy pouring.
The base is 360° maneuverable for left- and right-handed use.
Removable limescale filter.
Automatic shut-off.
Lid opens with one touch.
Integrated storage space for cord.

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