BBC Good Food Magazine

9 ways to save energy in the kitchen

1 DON’T OVERFILL YOUR KETTLE

“Most people think their fridges and ovens will use the most power in the kitchen, but actually it’s the kettle. Don’t fill it up more than you need to – if you’re making one cup of tea, boil just enough water and that will cut down the time it takes to boil and ultimately cut your energy bill.”

SLOW COOKER SAVVY

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