On Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:07:18 -0500, Omelet > wrote:

>
>> On 3-Jun-2009, Kate Connally > wrote:
>>
>> > Does anyone have any good methods for cleaning
>> > bottles. {snip}
>>
>
>When I used to work at one of the local cavern gift shops, (they had a
>concession area), we used to use crushed ice and rock salt to "scrub"
>the coffee pots.
>
>Worked well.
>

caught this one late but I'd like to add

Om's right IMO
crushed ice (or smallish cubes), a lemon wedge (or vinegar) and table salt
swirl the slurry & rinse well to clean glass coffee pots at a surf&turf
restaraunt I worked at. No aftertaste either.