Re: Brewing water temperature

"St. John Smythe" <sinjen@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  wrote :

> Mama Bear wrote:
>> As an electronics R&D technician, I'd love to work on development of
>> the first and only coffee maker with a circulating hot water tank
>> that could preheat the water to any user desired setting in the
>> range from 190-208 degrees with a control knob, and show the exact
>> temperature on a digital readout, accurate to .1 degree F.
>> 
>> What coffee that would make!
> 
> As neat as it would be, since it would probably not be commercially
> viable, how about as step one (for your own use), hack an electric
> thermo pot (the kind that's ubiquitous in Asia) to incor****ate an
> adjustment knob, and mount it above some sort of pour-over (Melitta,
> Chemex, etc.)
> 

It could be commercially viable though. All it requires is a water tank 
with a circulation pump, and electronics. It might add $25 to the cost 
of the coffee maker but you could charge $50 more for the feature.



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- Mama Bear