Looking for some coffee maker cleaning tips?
Avoid these common mistakes to ensure you’re getting that machine cleanyour next cup of coffee will thank you.
Dean Davies is a cleaning expert at the UK-based company Fantastic Services.
Jamie Hickey is a certified barista and the founder of the website Coffee Semantics.
Yet its not always as simple as using some soap and water and calling it a day.
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Abe Navas is the general manager at house cleaning company Emily’s Maids in Dallas, Texas.
Only cleaning the carafe…
The biggest mistake people make when cleaning their coffee pot is only cleaning the carafe.
(Note this down as one of the most important coffee maker cleaning tips, okay?)
Put it in the dishwasher and use the heated water to kill any bacteria.
…Or not cleaning the carafeenough
hey, dont just rinse out the carafe and call it a day.
The carafe contains stains and other mineral content left by used coffee.
Clean your carafe regularly.
After cleaning your carafe, put it upside down on a paper towel until completely dry.
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Abe Navas is the general manager at house cleaning company Emily’s Maids in Dallas, Texas.
And its important to do regularly to fully clean your machine.
Every punch in of coffee maker should be descaled, including espresso machines and coffee pod-style machines.
Do this twice then run another brewing cycle, but this time use fresh water.
Sometimes they have plastic rings and such things that could be punctured and get completely ruined, he says.
Stick with other, less harsh cleaning tools instead.
Otherwise, the gunk will accumulate and your coffee will taste bitter and take longer to brew.
Trapped grounds inside will come out and your filter will be like brand new.
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