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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

How To Make a Bad Cup of Coffee Taste Good

This is something that you absolutely need to know because you will be faced with a bad, weak, or bitter cup of Joe many times in your lifetime. I want to share with you a few tips that will help you to improve the flavor right away:

  • Add salt: Add a pinch of salt to your brewed coffee if it is bitter, or brew the coffee grounds beforehand with salt to cut out the bitterness.
  • Make a fresh pot: If you find yourself stuck in your office drinking bad coffee, then consider making a fresh pot because who knows how long it's been sitting out?
  • Brew using filtered water: Use filtered water anytime that you brew to cut out the bad taste of minerals from tap water that will also affect the function of your machine.
  • Brew with cinnamon: This is another great trick for sprucing up office coffee because if you brew the coffee grounds with cinnamon beforehand, then the final flavor will be masked by a sweet cinnamon taste.
  • Use hot chocolate: If you are out and about drinking a bad cup of coffee, then you can simply add a packet of instant hot chocolate with creamer so that it tastes more like a mocha.

These are just a few simple tips to help you out in your time of need with a bad or bitter cup of Joe, and I would love to hear some of your own ideas for improving bad coffee!

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