Before my wife brought me into the enlightened future, I used to make coffee with pre-ground coffee. After she convinced me to buy a Grind and Brew, I have discovered the way coffee is supposed to taste!

Making coffee with a coffee maker that has a grinder attached is not very difficult. However there are some important steps that I have missed before and made a huge mess.

Disclaimer: This instructable is purely for educational use and not for any profitable aim. The video embedded is purely for instructional purposes. I do not endorse any equipment shown or used in this video. Always ensure that the pot is turned off and disconnected before cleaning.

Supplies

Coffee beans
Water (Filtered water recommended)
Cuisinart Grind and Brew coffee maker

Step 1: Ensure Coffee Maker Is Unplugged Before Cleaning

Step 2: Wash Out Coffee Pot With Water

Step 3: Open Top of Coffee Maker

Step 4: Remove Grinder Components and Clean Them Out

Note:

Avoid disposing of old coffee grounds in your garbage disposal because they could damage it.

Step 5: Dry and Replace Grinder Components

Note: You can hand dry them or set them out to air dry.

Step 6: Empty Filter of Old Grounds and Wash It Out

Step 7: Replace Filter

Step 8: Add Water

For every tablespoon coffee beans,you should add a cup of water. For example: For 4 cups of coffee, put 4 scoops of coffee beans in the grinder. Then pour 4 cups of water into the water receptacle.