
Yama Chinese Water Kettle 40 Oz, Borosilicate Glass Teapot With Bamboo Handle And Stainless Steel Heating Grid - Yama Glass, Han
$45.51
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the capacity of the Yama Chinese Water Kettle? A: The Yama Chinese Water Kettle has a capacity of 40 ounces, making it ideal for brewing tea for one or two people.
- Q: Can the kettle be used on electric stovetops? A: Yes, the kettle can be used on electric stovetops when utilizing the included wire grid to prevent shattering.
- Q: What material is the Yama kettle made from? A: The kettle is made from hand-blown borosilicate glass, which is known for being thicker, stronger, and heat resistant.
- Q: Is the kettle suitable for all types of tea? A: Yes, the kettle's versatile design allows for brewing loose leaf tea, blooming teas, and herbal infusions.
- Q: How should I care for the kettle? A: To care for the kettle, avoid boiling it when empty, placing a hot kettle on a cool surface, and ensure it does not hit hard surfaces when hot.
- Q: Does the kettle whistle when boiling water? A: No, the kettle does not whistle, so it is important to monitor the water to prevent over-boiling.
- Q: What is the maximum heat resistance of the kettle? A: The kettle is heat resistant up to 150 degrees Celsius.
- Q: Is the kettle safe for stovetop use? A: Yes, the kettle can be safely heated on gas stovetops or electric ranges, but it is recommended to use a trivet on gas stoves.
- Q: Where is the Yama kettle manufactured? A: The Yama kettle is handcrafted in Taiwan and has been manufactured in a family-operated factory since 1979.
- Q: What are the advantages of using a glass teapot? A: Glass teapots, like the Yama kettle, are odorless and do not impart any flavor to the tea, providing a pure brewing experience.