What is a tea kettle?

A tea kettle is a utensil used for boiling water. They are typically made from metal or other conductive materials and placed over an open flame or electric stovetop to heat the water. Once hot, kettles begin to whistle indicating that the water inside has reached the boiling point.

What are the parts of a tea pot?

While designs and materials vary they often feature an opening on the top with a lid, where dry tea and hot water are added. Teapots have a spout on one side for pouring the hot beverage and a handle on the other for lifting and holding. Common materials for tea pots include ceramic, glass and porcelain.

What is a teapot and how does it work?

Teapots are used for brewing or pouring tea after the water has been boiled in a kettle. While designs and materials vary they often feature an opening on the top with a lid, where dry tea and hot water are added.