[Electronics-talk] coffee makers

[DrV]

I love my French press - simple & flavorful.
Eric
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> On Feb 4, 2014, at 21:08, "Michael" <bonsai1b at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> 
> I suppose I am old fashioned but I use a simple electric perculator.  You just pour in the desired amount of water, scoop in the required amount of coffee, and plug in.  In afew minutes you have very hot and very good coffee.  No buttons and easy clean-up.
> 
> Michael
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Darla Rogers
> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 10:48 PM
> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
> 
> Thank you, Liz; I couldn't recall who makes those; you are right. They are
> very robust, which is what we like, without being bitter; now I need to
> remember where I found them.
> Darla & handsome Huck
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Elizabeth Campbell
> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 9:48 PM
> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
> 
> Hello all,
> I have a Keurig mini brewer, and I use the my k-cup filter to prepare  my
> own coffee when I am running low on K-cups. I also have an older model of
> the Cuisine Art grind and brew machine. So far, I havent' had any difficulty
> in using either one I prefer the Keurig when I am getting ready for work,
> and I enjoy preparing coffee in the grind and brew maker when I have a bit
> more time.
> I also like a brand of K-cups called San Francisco Bay. The coffees are
> quite robust and the K-cups are made mostly from paper, so they are a little
> easier to dispose of.
> 
> Best
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Serena Nickell
> Sent: Tuesday, February 4, 2014 10:13 AM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
> 
> Mine is a Hamilton Beach that I recently got for Christmas.  It has a pot on
> one side and a single serve component on the other.  The filter baskets come
> out easily and the button to start the brewing process is a round button
> that's easy to find.  I'm sure there are other features to it that I haven't
> figured out yet but so far it meets my needs.
> Also, Tracy's right, it does take a bit of prep work to make coffee and a
> bit to clean up.  With my old coffee maker I used to use a funnel to pour
> the water in to it because I kept pouring water on to to the counter.  If
> the issue is that you haven't done it a lot all I can say to do is practice
> and keep practicing.  I'm totally blind also and it took me years before I
> could make a decent cup of coffee.  My dad is sighted and has been making
> coffee for years and still makes a huge mess.
> If there's a touch screen involved maybe there's a way to mark it with puffy
> paint or Braille markings.  Good luck and happy coffee drinking.  :) Serena
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>>> On Feb 4, 2014, at 9:30 AM, "Drew Hunthausen" <dhunthausen at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear list,
>> 
>> I just started drinking coffee a couple of months ago and am wondering
>> what is the most accessible coffee makers. I live with my parents, and
>> so far my dad usually makes the coffee in the morning. They are going
>> away for a few days so I asked my dad to show me how to do it. With
>> the machine we have, it is quite a process to clean it and put the new
>> coffee in. I'm wondering what might be the easiest coffee makers for
>> all of this. Any help is greatly appreciated. I am totally blind.
>> Thanks
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Drew
>> 
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