coffee & health  Coffee Pot Cleaning Tips  People who like using
natural products to clean cooking and drinking items, have used
this simple system for years with great success. It is easier to
clean the coffee pot at the same time as cleaning the coffee
maker with vinegar. You can, of course, heat the vinegar on the
stove top and clean the pot or glass carafe if that is all you
need or want to do.   To clean a coffee pot that has a stubborn
coffee ring, leave it soaking for 24 hours. Pour enough vinegar
to fill the pot so it covers the ring. Use undiluted vinegar
this time. Put the lid on it, move it aside where it will not be
disturbed. The next day, scrub and rinse it. Repeat the same
steps as often as needed until satisfied with the results.  The
exact same procedure can be used to clean anything that holds
coffee. For example, mugs, carafes, canister, coffee grinders,
coffee makers, and anything else that comes in contact with
soluble coffee. The same vinegar solution is an excellent
cleansing solution f