The Hamilton Beach Stay or Go Deluxe Thermal Coffee Maker 45238 - If you want a versatile electric drip coffee maker that brews three ways, this one is a perfect companion. This machine features a stylish and sleek profile that can brew directly into a 10-cup carafe, into one thermal mug for a single person, or two thermal mugs for two persons. Coffee is a very sensitive liquid, a slight imbalance in the measurement or residue will reflect on the extract. Always cleanse the groupheads of the espresso machine by backflushing using the designated portafilters without holes. Backflushing allows the pressurized water and cleaner to circulate around the grouphead with force. Every coffee maker has its own brewing and content capacity. There are one-cup coffee machines and there are those which can contain four, five and even up to twelve cups of coffee. Single-cup coffee machines is a convenient choice for busy people who can carry their cups right after brewing. A fresh cup of coffee requires freshly ground coffee beans. With every gurgle of pumping percolator more aroma and coffee oil vaporizes, escaping into the air prior to coffee drinking. It was invented by Jacques-Augustin Gandais. Pumping percolator produces a slightly bitter-tasting coffee. To prepare a good cup of coffee with this machine, you need to measure fresh cold water leveled below the basket. While caffeine kick is the most popular and obvious reason for the coffee maker sales, coffee intricacies are catching up and becoming the next reason. Coffee machines have different forms and kinds and believe it or not, each one delivers a unique coffee taste. The widely used equipment is the "drip coffee maker" and some simply call it the brewer. Types of Single Cup Coffee Maker Conventional coffee machine This type uses standard ground coffee through a normal filter system. It brews a single cup of coffee at a time. Units included in this type are pretty much standard and there s really nothing jaw-dropping about them. Single serve pod system This coffee maker is used by most offices these days since it doesn t make much of a mess.