How Do You Clean Drip Coffee Makers?
Like most appliances, drip coffee makers need to be cleaned at times. This may seem a bit foreign at first because you can’t use chemicals or even dish detergent.to clean the inside of the coffee maker. There are natural cleaning products that get drip coffee makers sparkly, while also sanitizing them. Wash the pot and filter basket with hot, soapy water. Because these parts are easy to rinse and are fully accessible, it’s safe to wash them with dish detergent. Some drip coffee makers may even contain parts that are dishwasher safe. If there is coffee burnt to the bottom of the pot, let the pot soak in hot soapy water. The burnt coffee will dissolve and can then be easily washed away with a sponge or dish rag. Run a mixture of water and vinegar through the machine. Use the pot of the coffee maker to measure 1 cup of vinegar and then fill the rest of the pot with water. Pour the mixture into the water reservoir on the coffee maker and start the machine. The vinegar will naturally saniti