Some Tips to Clean Your Coffee Maker

By Dmitry Vasenyov

Nowadays the coffee maker has become an integral pat of many kitchens as well as many mornings. And of course, you will have to keep your coffee maker clean so that it could produce the freshest coffee for your everyday enjoyment. And so below there are several simple tips of how to clean your coffee maker:

- First of all, you have to make sure that you dispose of old coffee grounds. It is important to do because if these grounds accumulate inside the coffee maker, then it will be extremely difficult to clean it later.

- If there is an old coffee that you are not going to drink anymore, it is recommended to pour it out. In case you want to save it, you may pour it into a cup and store it in the fridge, but not in the coffee maker.

- Use water and a cloth to wipe down different components of the coffee maker. You have to use a soft cloth so that it will not scratch the inside or outside of the coffee maker.

- Depending on the coffee maker you have, you can run different parts through the dishwater for the proper cleaning. If you do not have enough time for this, you could just fill up the sink with hot soapy water and let the carafe, filter and lid soak while you are wiping down the rest of coffee maker. After that, just use a soft cloth to suds the interior. Once you have done this, rinse the coffee maker with clear warm water.

- In order to clean all interior parts of the coffee maker pour some white vinegar into the machine. However, first it is needed to read the owner's instruction in order to make sure that you will not damage the mechanism. After running a cycle with vinegar you have to run several cycles with a clear water to remove the smell and taste of vinegar.

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