frosch@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 18 hours agoWhat do you put in first: Teabag or hot water?message-square106fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up168arrow-down1message-squareWhat do you put in first: Teabag or hot water?frosch@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 18 hours agomessage-square106fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·17 hours agoWater foaming when heated is caused by impurities in the water rather than the heating mechanism. So whatever is causing your water to foam is in it either way
minus-squaremadjo@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·16 hours agoAnd yet I never see it when I use a kettle.
minus-squareearphone843@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 hours agoIt’s because the microwave gets the water a bit hotter than boiling. Just give it like 15 seconds and it shouldn’t foam.
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 hours agoAnd we all know what science says: if you can’t see something, it isn’t there!
minus-squaremadjo@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoHahaha good point. 😄 Ah well, I have a decent kettle now, I don’t have to use my microwave anymore to make hot water, so I’ll continue to use that.
Water foaming when heated is caused by impurities in the water rather than the heating mechanism. So whatever is causing your water to foam is in it either way
And yet I never see it when I use a kettle.
It’s because the microwave gets the water a bit hotter than boiling. Just give it like 15 seconds and it shouldn’t foam.
And we all know what science says: if you can’t see something, it isn’t there!
Hahaha good point. 😄
Ah well, I have a decent kettle now, I don’t have to use my microwave anymore to make hot water, so I’ll continue to use that.