Oyu is an advanced hot water dispenser with a modern and intuitive touch display by Yum Asia. Disadvantages to kettles and other electric water heaters The main disadvantage to ‘traditional’ electric water heaters is that they use a lot of energy keeping a tank full of water at the correct temperature for use, usually having to reboil at intervals to get ...

Zingy Lemon Drizzle cake

This zingy lemon cake is very simple to make and hits the spot for an any time of day snack. We have given two options for a glaze – either a simple sugar and lemon juice drizzle makes a sticky and slightly crunchy glaze, whereas the icing sugar and lemon juice is more like a traditional iced topping…either way, it’s ...

Always start with clean fresh water and it helps to have a water heater that can maintain the proper temperature for you at all times – like the Zojirushi CV-CSQ30 VE Hybrid water heater (see the pictures below) or the Zojirushi CV-DSQ40 VE Hybrid water heater. For delicious tea on the go and kept hot (or cold!), try a thermal ...

It is thought that tea originated in China during the Shang Dynasty as a medicinal drink and was first introduced to Portuguese priests and merchants in China during the 16th century. Drinking tea became popular in Britain during the 17th century and the British introduced tea to India, in order to compete with the Chinese monopoly on tea. Tea has ...