Originally Posted by
unworthy1
And for those who filter-brew their coffee: does anybody else use that trick of folding a regular "basket" type paper filter to fit in a tapered cone? It's handy if you're ever stuck out in the Tules (hinterlands) with all your paper cone filters used up and can still find that basket style anywhere...even a motel room.
I'll show you how if you need to know....
I'll confess that in times of need I've filtered coffee through a (very clean) paper towel. I'm no snob, but it tasted fine.