| Coffee beans should be initially brewed and grounded | | | | clay pots, kettles or just about anything that you can |
| before placing them inside coffee makers. Grinding | | | | boil the coffee and water with. |
| the beans can be done at home, in a roastery or a | | | | Follow the instructions stated in your espresso |
| grocery. Coffee beans can be grounded in various | | | | machine or coffee maker and prepare your grounded |
| ways. An electric coffee grinder smashes the beans | | | | beans. If you use other ways to brew, all you need |
| with rounded blades rotating at high speed. A bur mill | | | | is to boil the water with grounded coffee beans. |
| uses rotating elements to shear the coffee bean. A | | | | There is a general ratio followed if you want to |
| crude method will be to crush beans with a mortar | | | | produce the most flavorful cup of coffee. If you |
| and pestle. | | | | want to drink one to two cups every morning, 1 |
| Turkish coffee grinders are one of the finest, while | | | | pound for two cups of water is fine. You can also |
| the French press or percolators are the coarsest | | | | use 1/3 of grounded coffee. However, if you like it in |
| coffee grinders. The most common are between | | | | a more bitter taste, you can put more grounded |
| mediums. An extreme grinder is used in most home | | | | coffee. It is really up to you. You can even mix it |
| brewing machines. | | | | with white cream, milk or any type of sweeteners |
| Coffee beans can be brewed in various ways such | | | | you like. |
| as pressured, steeped or boiled. Making it by boiling is | | | | Types of Coffee Makers |
| the most basic way. An example of this is the | | | | Farberware FCP412 Coffee Percolator |
| Turkish coffee. It is prepared by grinding the beans | | | | This easy to use coffee maker features 1000 watts. |
| with a mortar and pestle, then adding the grinded | | | | It is made from durable stainless steel and it has a 4 |
| beans to the water and bringing onto a pot of boiling | | | | to 12 cup capacity of percolator. The cord is |
| water known as a cezve. | | | | detachable so it is handy and easy to bring |
| Once the coffee is brewed, it can be served in a | | | | anywhere. It also has automatic switches to keep a |
| variety of ways such as drip, brewed, French | | | | warm temperature. It also has a stay cool handle and |
| pressed or percolated that can be served with no | | | | cover knob. |
| sugar or additives or with either cream, milk or both. | | | | Old-fashioned Coffee Percolator |
| Tips on brewing coffee: | | | | This percolator can brew hot and delicious coffee |
| You can use makers or espresso machines to brew | | | | with cream, milk or both. You can also without cream |
| it. If you use the espresso machine or another kind | | | | or Coffee Mate without cords. It is a heavy gauged |
| of machine for brewing then it should be easier | | | | stainless steel coffee percolator that goes directly |
| because the step by step instructions are included. | | | | into your stove top. Old-fashioned percolators |
| You can also use any kind of cooking ware. It can be | | | | feature see-through top knobs and stay cool handles. |
| anything like pans, pots, and casseroles, as well as | | | | It also has a 6 to 9-cup capacity. |
