Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>
> You're right... Even some rather bad coffee often smells wonderful. In
> the past several years I've grown to not care much for hot coffee, but I
> really enjoy iced coffee with cream, and have it every morning. I brew a
> pot of fairly strong coffee, then refrigerate. I mix coffee and cream and
> pour over ice in a huge commuter cup for my morning drive to work. One
> pot last several mornings and the flavor remains good. I think the trick
> is to turn off the hotplate, then cool and chill the coffee immediately.
>
Yeah. I also brew a large pot of strong coffee and drink it
cold, diluted with milk and/or cream. I have never
particularly enjoyed hot coffee--or any other hot beverage.

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Jean B.