Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Badly Maintained Coffee Machine Is Only Going To Make Stale Coffee

Do you feel that your coffee always ends up smelling stale despite your best efforts to make it fresh? Well, perhaps your coffee powder is not to blame. There is a possibility that the percolator or the device in which you make your coffee has not been cleaned properly.

What is the point of making good quality food in a hygiene manner if you are going to store it under dirty conditions? In the same way, if you make use of fresh boiling water and fresh coffee powder to make coffee but if you store it in a percolator that is filled with stains of stale coffee, it is obvious that your drink is going to taste bad.

Regularity in cleaning is very important because coffee is a very strong substance. It has its own odor and the same shall be clearly felt when you do not clean your percolator on a regular basis.

Other factors that you have to consider are the use of detergents and other materials for cleaning the percolator. Since most devices have electrical connections, you cannot simply dump it in water and let it soak. Of course, if you can remove the container that stores the coffee separately, you can always soak it and give it a good clean.

However, if it is not possible to separate the container from the percolating device, you will have to make use of alternatives that will keep the device clean without causing damage to the electrical connection.

One option is to boil the cleansing material in the percolator itself. Why don't you add some hot boiling water along with some lime or any other soft detergent and why don't you let it percolate down just as you do with coffee? This simple approach is going to make a huge difference.

Instead of coming up with a strong coffee brew, the device will end up cleaning itself on its own. Rather than struggling to clean the device because of its electrical parts, you shall clean the device with the help of its electrical parts.

Of course, do not expect the percolator that has not been cleaned for very long time to smell as if it is new immediately. However, you should see a drastic rise in the quality of the drink.

Further, as you do this regularly, you should definitely find that the original taste of your percolator is back. Hence, before blaming the coffee or the coffee powder, make sure you consider this factor to reduce the staleness in your drink.

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