coffee pot broken and replacements also stop working in a short period of time?
May 31, 2010 by
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Had a coffee pot for like 5 years, it wouldnt make coffee anymore. We got a new fancy coffee pot with built in grinder and blah blah, after about 8 mos it stopped working. We got a mr coffee generic machine and after about 6 mos it stopped working. My sister got a coffee pot [...]
what is a vintage jewel tea set of china worth?
May 30, 2010 by
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a percolator coffee pot, mugs, few serving dishes, water pitcher from the 1940’s or 50’s…….going to sell it, but i have no idea what it is worth.
any suggestions/ideas/websites?
thanks
any suggestions as to new coffee?
May 29, 2010 by
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having just purchased a new percolator we are finding fine ground coffee we were using is fine enough to slip through the basket and into our coffee.
now i am not sure just what grind to purchase and what brand? i know starbucks will grind to your specs but just wondered if anyone had any [...]
How to prevent coffee scum?
May 28, 2010 by
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I have a Dualite percolator and I grind beans. On the first cup there’s always a small, flecky layer of coffee grains. Am I doing something wrong ? Any tips ? All advice welcome.
camping coffee pot…….I guess it is a percolator….do I add the same amount of coffee per cup as drip ….?
May 27, 2010 by
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I bought one of those camping coffee pots (blue w/ white specs)..it is looking like a type of percolating style…….I measured out 9 cups of water ( 9 cups because there is a mark on the inside I can use to eye ball the measure out in the field) and I am thinking I [...]
Can you take already ground coffee that would be for a percolator and grind the grounds to the espresso level?
May 26, 2010 by
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Somebody bought me a lot of ground coffee for Christmas, but I want to use it in my espresso machine. So I am hoping I can go to a coffee shop that maybe uses a Burr grinder and grind the ground coffee even finer for use in the espresso machine so that I have better [...]
Which coffeepot makes the strongest coffee?
May 25, 2010 by
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We have used drip carafes, electric percolator, French Press, Vacuum, Expresso machines, etc. We are looking for a coffeemaker that makes consistently strong coffee, has ability to adjust strength of coffee and can be put on a timer for the morning. Any suggestions?
We have tried all varieties and use very dark roasted coffee. We are [...]
i need help about how to make a good coffee?
May 24, 2010 by
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i just bought an old-style stainless steel coffee percolator, now before you tell me that a percolator is the WORST way of making coffee, which i’m aware about, lol. i need to know how to correctly use it, it’s the one that is a full steel pitcher that goes in the stove, and the coffee [...]
What is the most popular method of preparing coffee?
May 23, 2010 by
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As a secondary question: What is the best method?
Percolator
Drip
French Press
Cold Press
Vacuum
Cowboy Coffee
Instant
Other
How did pioneers in the wild west make coffee?
May 22, 2010 by
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I just wondered, because they obviously didn’t have a percolator, and I have often read stories about them having coffee and biscuits (or something along the same line). I recall hearing about how tea was steeped then, but didn’t know if it was the same for coffee. Any ideas?