Cleaning Mr. Coffee Coffee Maker
Taking care of your coffee maker is essential for perfect tasting coffee at home. Mr. Coffee coffee makers are easy to clean, maintain, and increase its lifetime. Here is a step-by-step guide to keep your coffee maker in the best shape and make your coffee-time perfectly pleasing.
Things Needed
- Mr. Coffee Coffee Maker
- White Vinegar
- Clean, Distilled Water
- Coffee Cleaner Solution
Instructions
- Descale – Once every two months, you need to descale your machine by pouring a mixture of white vinegar and distilled water (1:1 ratio) into the water reservoir. Use a ratio of 1/2 cup of vinegar to 1 quart of distilled water, if it’s more than a typical two-month interval. Turn the coffee maker on and let it run until the mixture is completely gone. Then run several brewing cycles with just plain distilled water to flush the vinegar from the machine.
- Clean the Lid and Filter Basket – Once a week, wash the lid, filter basket, and carafe with warm soapy water. To keep it clean and shiny for a long time, use some special cleaning solution available for coffee makers.
- Sanitize – Every month, you should sanitize the inside of your coffee maker by using a special solution. This makes sure to get rid of any bacteria and other germs.
By following these simple steps and taking care of your Mr. Coffee coffee maker, you will be able to enjoy your delicious morning cup of coffee for a long time.