Archive for the ‘Single Cup Coffee Makers’ Category

Keurig Mini Plus Brewer Review

The Keurig Mini Plus Brewer or single cup coffee maker (also known as Keurig model B31) is the perfect personal coffee brewer for those with smaller households and do not need the reservoir back-up as with the larger Keurig models. Keurig came out with their first mini-brewer model, B30, back in 2008 and has made a couple of improvements since then with the new Mini Plus. Instead of having only one brew size of 8 ounces on the older model, the Keurig Mini Plus now has three brew sizes (more...)

Keurig B40 Elite Review Single Cup Coffee Maker

The Keurig B40 Elite Single Cup Coffee Maker is a lower price option for those who want the convenience of a gourmet single cup coffee brewer without all the fancy extras. At a price point below $100, this is a great quality gourmet coffee maker for such a low price. The Keurig Elite B40 vs Keurig B60 Special Edition - the B40 provides the same quality coffee brewing system as the B60 coffee maker, the primary difference is the (more...)

Perfect Pod EZ Cup Review for Keurig Single Cup Coffee Makers

The new Keurig Perfect Pod EZ Cup allows you to make a cup of coffee in your Keurig single cup coffee maker with any coffee you choose - make your very own K-Cup! How is it different than the Keurig My K-Cup filter basket?  Well with the My K-Cup, you fill up a wire mesh container with your ground coffee and then had to do a lot of rinsing of the vessel to clean all the coffee grinds out. With the Perfect Pod EZ Cup, you now place your ground coffee in (more...)

Tassimo Coffee Maker: Pros vs. Cons

The Tassimo Coffee Maker (made by Braun) is one of the popular choices among today's single cup coffee makers.

Tassimo Coffee Maker Features

  • Brews drinks in about a minute
  • Drink types include: coffee, tea, espresso, hot chocolate, cappuccinos, and lattesGourmet Tassimo Coffee Maker
  • Customizable strength settings
  • Adjustable cup stand accommodates various cup sizes
  • Easy to clean: most of the movable parts are dishwasher-safe
  • Capable of customizing the strength of each beverage to your taste
  • Extra-large removable 68-ounce water tank
  • Patented T-Disc system barcode technology
  • UL approved
  • Dimensions: 10x15x16 inches
  • Weight: 7.5 lbs.
  • 2-year limited warranty
  • Tassimo Coffee Maker Model TA1400 pictured on right

Retail Price Range
The Tassimo TA1400 Single Cup Coffee Maker costs $170 retail (Tassimo 1200 is $130)
T-Discs costs 77¢ direct from Tassimo, although price varies with brand and retail store - several places offer them online, including (more...)

Keurig B70 Coffee Maker Review

Keurig B70 ReviewThis is our personal review of the Keurig B70 Single Cup Gourmet Coffee Maker. Up until now, we mostly brewed our coffee, one cup at a time, with a French Press. After ordering some coffee from Green Mountain Coffee, I saw their ad in the catalog for the Keurig. At first I thought, "Wow that's a lot of money for a coffee maker" ($199 for the Platinum model), and didn't give it a second thought. But after reading many reviews, weighing the pros vs. cons , I took my 20% off coupon to my local Bed, Bath & Beyond and bit the bullet.

Keurig B70 Single Cup Coffee Review

We've had our Keurig for almost a year now and we love it! It's so simple to use and (more...)