On the plus side, there are more mod cons than you could shake a USB stick at: flat-screen television, Wi-Fi access and a mysterious black machine that makes tea and coffee with instant boiling water.
This green kettle automates the job for you by using a reservoir at the back and dispensing instant boiling water from a tap at the front - meaning you don't have to lift it, and thus avoiding the excessive weight problems of its rival, the Plunger kettle.
Bring water to a boil (Instant Pot users: Press manual/Pressure Cook and set the time to 28 minutes).
As the hackathon drags into the night, teams hole themselves up in their hotel rooms, breaking only to boil instant noodles and coffee.
In the Maldives, one hotel started taking kettles out of the rooms of Chinese tourists, because they kept using them to boil instant noodles in.
Many a delightful eve was concluded with hands embracing a pottery mug of boiling instant Moccona.
bCombined with other types: those women who positively responded to question about "total coffee consumption" or/and other brewing method (filtered, boiled, instant).
You can also make strong coffee by doubling the amount of instant coffee with boiling water.
If you like mushy oatmeal, you could use the instant kind (unflavored) or boil it in a pot like the package probably says, but microwaving non-instant rolled oats this way leaves it with a pleasant texture and saves you cleaning a pot.
For coffee water icing, add 3 tsp instant coffee to the boiling water with 1/2 tsp grated lemon zest.
Makes 8 For the choux pastry 50g cornflour 20g pure vegetable fat (such as Trex) 90ml water 1 egg, beaten For the filling 3 egg yolks 25g caster sugar 40g cornflour ½ tsp vanilla extract 300ml soya milk For the icing 1 tsp instant coffee 3 tsp boiling water 100g icing sugar 1 Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/gas mark 4. Lightly oil a baking tray and run it under the cold tap.
