Hamilton Beach is a popular brand of coffee makers known for their ease of use and versatility. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to use a Hamilton Beach coffee maker:
First, make sure you have all the necessary supplies: ground coffee, filters, water, and a mug.
Fill the water reservoir with cold water. The amount of water you need will depend on how many cups of coffee you want to make. Refer to the markings on the side of the reservoir to ensure you are using the correct amount of water.
Insert a paper filter into the filter basket and add the desired amount of ground coffee. A general rule of thumb is to use about 1 to 2 tablespoons of ground coffee per cup of water.
Place the filter basket into the coffee maker and close the lid.
Press the power button to turn on the coffee maker.
Press the brew button to start the brewing process. The coffee maker will begin to heat the water and send it through the grounds, extracting the flavors and creating the coffee.
Once the brewing process is complete, the coffee maker will automatically turn off. Carefully pour the hot coffee into your mug, being careful not to burn yourself.
Enjoy your freshly brewed cup of coffee!
Note: Before using your Hamilton Beach coffee maker for the first time, it is recommended to run a cycle using just water to clean out any residue from the manufacturing process. Simply follow the steps above, but omit the ground coffee and use only water. This will help ensure that your first cup of coffee tastes as good as possible.