How Long Does It Take to Perk Coffee on top of the Stove?


Based on personal knowledge, if you are using an old-style percolator, it will take approximately 5 minutes to perk coffee. This time can vary depending on how strong you like your coffee.
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1. Fill the percolator pot with cold water. Use good water that will not contribute an undesirable taste to your coffee. Avoid treated waters, such as softened or chlorinated water.
Yes if your using and old style percolator the one with the glass dome on top, when it starts to perk, you can tell how strong it is by how dark the coffee is getting. The usual amount
Anywhere from between 7 to 11 minutes. Closer to 7 minutes will give you a weaker coffee, and closer to 11 minutes will give you a stronger, more bitter coffee.
You said stove top so I assume there is no heater element in the percolator. What you do is put ground coffee in the basket. Some baskets need a filter but the older ones probably
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