"dsi1" wrote in message
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On Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 3:40:13 AM UTC-8, Ophelia wrote:
> "dsi1" wrote in message
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> On Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 11:02:12 PM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
> > "Ophelia" wrote in message ...
> > "dsi1" wrote in message
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> > On Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 3:53:39 AM UTC-10,
> > wrote:
> > > On Monday, January 25, 2021 at 9:56:50 PM UTC-6, dsi1 wrote:
> > > ...
> > > > I used to use a percolator to make coffee long after it was
> > > > fashionable.
> > > > The percolator does what no other method can do - fill the house
> > > > with
> > > > a
> > > > smell that stimulates your brain. It's aromatic foreplay. What the
> > > > hell
> > > > is wrong with that? The perk coffee that I made was easily better
> > > > than
> > > > the stuff I get at restaurants these days.
> > > Percolators BOIL the coffee, which should never be done.
> > >
> > >
> > > John Kuthe...
> >
> > My guess is that you don't know how to make coffee with a percolator. I
> > do
> > know how to do it. What I won't do is spend my time making bad tasting
> > coffee. I've tried many ways to make coffee. A percolator was just
> > another
> > way. I also don't spend my time listening to what everybody says. I need
> > to
> > find out by myself the real truth of the matter of things. The truth of
> > the
> > matter is that most people might not be able to make good coffee with a
> > percolator. I can. So there you go.
> >
> > ===
> >
> > When I was very young i used a percolator. I can't remember how I did it
> > but I haven't used one in years. I don't like coffee at all now. Perhaps
> > it
> > is because I don't have one
> > This was like mine:
> > https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bialetti-Ex...c=1&th=1&psc=1
>
> I find those to be intriguing. They look pretty exotic but I have no idea
> how they're supposed to be heated up. It would look pretty silly on an
> electric burner. They certainly won't work on an induction stove. I
> suppose
> one could use an alcohol burner. Ha ha, I'll have to research this and
> pick
> me up one. I'd like one of those small moka pots. They certainly seem like
> a
> whole lot of fun!
> ===
>
> It sat on the gas hob)
You probably had the larger pot. The ones I've seen are tiny one shot deals.
I don't have a way to heat those up - yet.

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Even a bigger post would work the same) I don't remember it being only
for one though!