If you like your coffee piping hot, it’s a good idea to preheat your mug: Fill it with boiling water, let it sit for a few minutes, dump the water, and fill ‘er up Preheating ensures that most of the heat stays in your drink instead of being absorbed by the mug. Why do you … Read more
ancient mugs were usually carved in wood or bone, ceramic or shaped of clay, while most modern ones are made of ceramic materials such as bone china, earthenware, porcelain, or stoneware What are most mugs made of? Mugs can be made from a variety of materials, but most often, they are made from porcelain, wood, … Read more
Stoneware : stoneware mugs and dishes are heat-resistant and safe to put in the oven Most stoneware mugs are thick and opaque; they either have a rough surface texture or a shiny, baked-on glaze. How do you know if a mug is oven safe? Flip the mug upside down and look for an “oven-safe” symbol, … Read more