To be honest, at Absolute Gadget, we run on tea and coffee, if we didn't have a cuppa every day, none of these stories would ever get into print. But, making a cup doesn't appear to be as easy as filling up the kettle and switching it on. Nowadays, everyone's gone eco-mad and worried about climate change and making tea, or rather boiling too much water, is part of the problem. We have tested a couple of kettles that claim to save you money by only boiling the precise amount to fill your cup of leaves or ground-up beans. 

The two we'll be testing are Tefal's Quick Cup and the Eco Kettle. Both claim to save you money and the planet by only boiling what you need, which will come as good news to all mung-bean eating bath avoiders.

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