For some coffee makers, like our top pick (the oxo brew 9 Cup Coffee Maker), the advice is to run a brew cycle with descaling solution. Our test-kitchen staff uses a DIY method: Fill the water chamber with one part water, one part white vinegar. Place a clean filter in the basket How do you … Read more
The standard measurement for coffee is 6 ounces of fresh water to 2 tablespoons of ground coffee Other coffee lovers have a standard quote : 3 tablespoons for 12 fl oz. This is very easy to measure and will not use up the grounds quickly. When measuring without using a scale, two kinds of tablespoons … Read more
Pour 1/2 cup (125 ml) of plain white vinegar and 1/2 cup (125 ml) of cold water into reservoir. Press the or button once. After 30 seconds, turn unit OFF (O) using the or button and allow vinegar to clean. After 30 minutes, plug in unit and allow it to finish the brew cycle. How … Read more
For this recipe we’re rocking a pretty standard ratio of 12g coffee to 200g of water (60g/litre). How much water do you use for 12 scoops of coffee? How much coffee for 12 cups? To brew a 12-cup pot of coffee at average strength, use 108 grams of coffee and 60 ounces (7 1/2 measuring … Read more
Historical Side Note: Ernesto Valente invented the e61 group (shown attached to an Isomac domestic machine in banner image) and it is known as such because it first appeared on the faema e61 espresso machine. Incidentally, the name E61 signifies the total solar eclipse that occurred in 1961, the year of its invention What is … Read more