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Cleaning Your
Coffee
Makers
Aeropress Chemex
A good thing about the Aeropress is that there are not that many parts to it. However, you Firstly, remove the wooden handle. You may think it’s not designed to come off, but it is.
want to make sure you do a thorough cleaning of your Aeropress. Sometimes, the oils from Just untie the leather cord. Scrub the outside of the carafe, especially where the wooden
the coffee can build up in the crevices of the gasket. The basic instructions from Aeropress handle has just been, with dish soap and water. Pour equal amounts of distilled white vine-
advise you to wipe the seal (or run under warm water) after each use.If the seal on the gar and warm water into the carafe and fill it to the brim. Wait a few hours or overnight to
plunger gets sticky, it is recommended by Aeropress to remove the seal and wash with warm loosen the coffee oils or mineral build-up. Dump out the vinegar-water. Run warm water
water and dish soap. If your Aeropress seems extra sticky or dirty, you can wash the chamber into the carafe as you scrub the insides with the bottle brush. Wash it one more time and
with vinegar.It can be helpful to remove and soak the rubber gasket in white vinegar for a ta-da! Your Chemex is all clean!
few hours, if it appears that there is a lot of buildup.This deeper cleaning of the Aeropress
is helpful every few months to lengthen it’s expected lifespan.
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