Cuisinart DCC-3400 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Review

In all honesty, I probably wouldn’t use the K Cups side myself. Okay, I take it back; I might use it to whip up the occasional instant hot chocolate. Still, if you’re a fan of single Hamilton Beach cup brewers, make sure the single use coffee pods you use are biodegradable. Browse our large selection… Continue reading Cuisinart DCC-3400 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Review

Cuisinart Coffee Center 12 Cup Coffeemaker and Single-Serve Brewer

The reservoir on the K cup side of the machine is not removable, and it’s tiny. I feel like refilling every time you brew would get old pretty quickly. Not to be deterred, I switched to a coffee with a darker roast profile. Plus, I used a much finer grind setting to compensate for the… Continue reading Cuisinart Coffee Center 12 Cup Coffeemaker and Single-Serve Brewer

Cuisinart Coffee Center 12 Cup Coffeemaker and Single-Serve Brewer

For single-serve machines, our engineers evaluate the temperature and size consistency of individual cups of coffee. And for cold-brew coffee makers, engineers assess ease of cleaning, and taste testers judge each brew. The manual advises that if brewing four cups or less, you should add 1½ scoops of coffee beans per cup, so we added… Continue reading Cuisinart Coffee Center 12 Cup Coffeemaker and Single-Serve Brewer

Cuisinart Coffee on Demand Programmable Coffeemaker

It is on the smaller side, so it doesn’t take up too much of your counter space. It is not programmable, so you will have to fill the water reservoir and turn it on manually every time you want to use it. It does, however, automatically shut off 30 minutes after brewing has finished and… Continue reading Cuisinart Coffee on Demand Programmable Coffeemaker

Cuisinart Coffee on Demand Programmable Coffeemaker

It’s designed for folks that want a good cup first thing in the morning, or the ability to brew a big enough batch for guests without a lot of hassle. There are a couple of older makers we haven’t mentioned above. This is largely because they are no longer manufactured, or there are newer better… Continue reading Cuisinart Coffee on Demand Programmable Coffeemaker

Cuisinart DCC-3400 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Review

With 12 cup capacity and a stainless steel carafe included, it’s perfect for large batches when you want to keep your coffee warm. Brew one or two cups of coffee or tea in just minutes with this convenient 2-cup coffee maker by Cuisinart®. It’s perfect for use in hotel rooms, especially those that accommodate multiple… Continue reading Cuisinart DCC-3400 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Review

Cuisinart Coffee Center 12 Cup Coffeemaker and Single-Serve Brewer

The temperature of the freshly brewed coffee sat at 170oF/ 77oC, and we poured out a couple of mugs and left the rest in the carafe. Two hours later, its temperature had dropped to 151oF/ 66oC, which was still hot enough to drink. Five hours after brewing it was down to 129oF/ 54oC, which is… Continue reading Cuisinart Coffee Center 12 Cup Coffeemaker and Single-Serve Brewer

Cuisinart DCC-3400 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Review

It’s a good idea to let all the parts dry thoroughly before re-use, especially if you don’t plan to use the coffee maker for a couple of days. Fill it with a maximum of 2.5 scoops of your favorite ground coffee. Then, clean Cuisinart Coffee up around the edge, ensuring there are no stray ground… Continue reading Cuisinart DCC-3400 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Review

Cuisinart Coffee Center 12 Cup Coffeemaker and Single-Serve Brewer

The insulated carafe ensures your freshly brewed coffee won’t cool down too quickly. And while it can’t maintain the initial temperature, a half carafe of coffee was still a pleasant 151oF/66oC after two hours. Cleaning Cuisinart Coffee the coffee maker was simply a matter of emptying the grinds from the filter and then washing all… Continue reading Cuisinart Coffee Center 12 Cup Coffeemaker and Single-Serve Brewer

Consumer Reports Deems Hamilton Beach Dual Coffeemaker Unsafe, Could Burn Users

There’s no carafe , leaving the coffee to brew and gather internally. This internal heating method actually keeps the coffee nice and toasty for up to 4 hours. When you need your first cup , press your mug to the button to dispense the caffeinated beverage. The K Duo’s pre-set single-cup options can be a… Continue reading Consumer Reports Deems Hamilton Beach Dual Coffeemaker Unsafe, Could Burn Users