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Default Do you use a Keurig? Like it?

On 2020-01-09 11:27 a.m., jay wrote:
> On 1/8/20 3:55 PM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>>
>> I'm kind of thinking about getting one.Â* Give me the pros and cons
>> please.Â* I would probably use the My K-Cup filter approach.Â* How do
>> you find the maintenance for the unit?
>> I don't like Mr. Coffee or percolator type coffee and want to avoid
>> something like that.
>> So far, we are a pot of coffee in the morning family.Â* I think with
>> the Keurig my husband would probably make coffee for himself more
>> often.
>> Are there places where you can get the pods more cheaply?
>> Thanks
>> Janet US
>>

>
> 100% agreement on Mr. lousy Coffee.Â* I have several 30-60$ coffee makers
> and MC is the worst of all.Â* If you look at the grounds 3/4 through the
> process they are not even all wet. The hot water delivery process misses
> the bullseye so the extraction is not what it should be.
>
> We have used Keurig many times traveling and at best it is OK.Â* Not
> something you may want on a daily basis.


IMO, even that might be generous. I think it tastes more like instant
coffee than real, freshly made coffee.