Here’s a cheeky hack: Boil water, then cool it fast by putting the pot in an ice bath. The rapid temperature change can stun any surviving bacteria. It’s not perfect, but it’s fun. You can pretend you’re a mad scientist.
Also, never put hot water in a plastic container. Microplastics can leach in. That’s a whole other party foul nobody wants.
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