Here s how to do it with some household essentials.
Auto clean coffee maker.
Fill the reservoir with fresh water put a filter in the basket turn the coffee maker on and let it complete the brewing cycle.
Instead purchase a coffee maker cleaning solution mild non scented soap or use white vinegar.
Dump the grounds or use in the garden.
Add several cups of white vinegar to the water reservoir in your mr.
Then turn the coffee maker back on finish the brewing and dump the full pot of vinegar and water.
If you are using the carafe to fill the water reservoir do so only if you clean the carafe with hot soapy water after each use.
Now you can flush the vinegar scent and taste from the coffee maker.
Brew half a cycle then pause the machine for an hour.
Wipe down your coffee maker and coffee pot with a clean cloth.
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Rinse everything out by putting in a new paper filter and brewing a full pot of clean water.
If you want to brew the best coffee possible with your auto drip maker you need to give it a deep clean at least once a month.
Pour the solution into the machine s reservoir.
To clean your coffee maker disassemble the moving parts and wash them in warm soapy water.
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Then reassemble it once the parts are dry.
Like an oven has an automatic clean setting coffee makers should run a similar process.
Remove the filter pour out the water and repeat with clean water for a second cycle.
Rinse and towel dry or set aside to air dry.
Don t leave wet used grounds in the coffee maker for any length of time or you may have growth of mold yeast or bacteria.
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Then fill the water chamber with equal parts white vinegar and water and run a brew cycle.
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Wash the carafe and other removable parts such as the lid and filter basket in the sink with warm soapy water or in the dishwasher if marked dishwasher safe.
If you need a deeper cleaning mix equal parts of water and vinegar.
Wipe down the outside of the machine.
Let it sit for 1 hour so the vinegar has time to clean it.