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Can you use red vinegar instead of white for cleaning a coffee pot?
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∙ 13y ago
Wine vinegar may burn or leave an odd taste; white vinegar is the only vinegar that can also be used for cleaning.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 13y agoVinegar is a very mild acid, if your coffee pot has a build up of calcium, Yes it will clean it. It certainly can not hurt to try. But be careful if you have granite counter tops!!!!
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∙ 13y agoNo use Regular Vinegar & the other stuff will ruin it.
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∙ 13y agoBoth the vinegars are acidic and therefore can be used for cleaning a coffee pot made from porcelain/glass but a metal coffee pot may cause mild reaction with constant cleaning with vinegar.
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∙ 9y agoYes, the vinegar is a weak acid. But the pot will need a couple of soapy washes to remove any lingering vinegary smell. A weak solution of household bleach is what I use.
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Is there a difference when using red wine vinegar to plain white vinegar in cleaning coffee maker?
Red wine vinegar is for cooking/eating while white isn't. There also may be residue with the red wine that you won't get with the white.
Is there a difference in white vinegar for cleaning and white vinegar for cooking?
no
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Can you use malt vinegar instead of white vinegar?
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Is it all right to use white vinegar instead of white wine vinegar when making raspberry vinegar?
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How much vinegar to clean a coffee maker?
Coffee Maker - Cleaning with VinegarOver time, mineral deposits from the water you use, build up and clog your coffee maker.Cleaning coffee makers with vinegar once a month will dissolve these deposits and will also allow you to wipe clean accumulated coffee stains.For a regular 12 cup coffee maker:Add 1 cup (250 ml) of warm water to the water reservoir followed by 2 cups (500 ml) of white vinegar, then run the coffee maker through a brewing cycle.Discard the vinegar solution and clean thoroughly with water.Run the coffee maker 2 more times through the brewing cycle with just plain water to rinse out all the vinegar.By cleaning your coffee maker regularly, you will not only get rid of clogging mineral deposits, you will also eliminate coffee oils that can accumulate inside your coffee maker and become rancid.There is no doubt about it, a clean coffee maker will produce a better tasting coffee!
