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There are many ways that you can clean a coffee pot and it depends on what type of pot you are cleaning. Coffee pots can vary greatly on the design - that and the type - greatly contributes to how you can clean it. High end coffee pots often comes with a clear and easy to follow explanation on how to clean the unit as part of its user manual content. One of the best tips to follow is that you should remember to regularly clean your coffee pot so that stains do not accumulate which will not be easy to remove later. What type of cleaning pot did you purchase, because the tips below should be able to help you clean it right. For the regular and traditional type of coffee pot: This could easily be done manually and the following suggestion could help you learn how to do it. - For soaking purposes, create a mix of solutions. Put together your vinegar, dishwashing liquid, wood ash and water in one container. Once all these are combined, pour the mixture to the coffee pot until its full to the brink and leave it soaked for hours, or much better, overnight. - In the morning, you get a soft scrub and rub it on the inner walls of the coffee pot while the solution is still there. - Using the same solution, put the pot over the stove so that it heats up and boils - then of course remove it from the stove and switch it off. - Spill the solution over the coffee pot and using more dishwashing liquid, scrub the inner wall of the pot some more with the soft scrub. - Try to rinse the coffee pot and examine if for any remaining coffee stains. Dishwashing liquid and more soft ash would be your next option in case you see that there are still coffee stains in your pot. - Using warm water, rinse your coffee pot exhaustively and make sure there are no more traces of dishwashing liquid. - Using tap water, clean the coffee pot again and continue rubbing its walls with the same scrub without any dishwashing liquid or wood ash. Make a final wash and then turn it upside down to dry up. For the electric drip coffeemaker: - Take out the glass pot, fill it up and soak it with a mixture of dishwashing liquid, vinegar and water. The importance of having the vinegar in the formula has to do with its power to easily soften the coffee stain and kill any germ that may have been lurking in the pot or in the filter. - The morning after, you must switch the coffee maker on the same way when you brew some coffee but instead of coffee, use the solution you used to soak the machine. - Once the "brewing process" using the dishwashing liquid, water and vinegar" is done, do the same thing over again using water and vinegar solution only. This could thoroughly cleanse the remaining greasy substance off the filter section as well as the tube and the glass pot. It is also meant to remove any odor or remaining element of the dishwashing liquid. - As soon as the last drop of the mixture has dropped off and the procedure has completed, do coffee-making procedure for the last time with a plain water to wash out the odor and substance that the vinegar could have. Hopefully 'how to clean a coffee pot' article helps you out with your problem in cleaning your coffee pot. As coffee lover, I know that you don't want your premium coffee taste is ruined by bad old coffee taste. You can also checkout our site appliance reviews to read our coffee machine reviews.
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