Why Are My K-cups Exploding In My Cuisinart Coffee Maker?

For one reason or another when the manufacturer did whatever it is that they do to make a K-cup they added a bit too much air. When the brew needle of your Keurig punctures this overfilled K-cup it is like popping a balloon…a balloon filled with hot water and coffee grinds. Why do coffee pods … Read more

Can You Put A Coffee Filter In A Keurig?

Yes, you can use ground coffee in Keurig by utilizing a reusable filter for single cups or either a mesh filter or flat-bottom paper filters for the carafe side Be sure to use the right grind size to prevent ground coffee from clogging the filter and getting into your coffee. Can you use coffee filters … Read more

Why Does My Reusable K-cup Leak Coffee Grounds?

reusable k-cups leak because there isn’t a tight seal around the needle that enters the top of the reusable k-cup When the machine releases water through the needle, the water builds up and leaks through the top hole on the reusable k-cup where the needle entered. Why Does My K cup coffee have grounds in … Read more

How Do You Use Universal Coffee Filters With K-Cups?

You can reuse an empty K-Cup with your own coffee grounds But you can’t really just pour loose coffee into the machine and hope it will brew properly. You at least need to have an empty K-Cup to put the coffee grounds into. Wrapping coffee grounds in a coffee filter ball and shoving it into … Read more