Non electric coffee pot
On our recent trip to Alaska there were many days that we did not have power and thus had to forgo our morning coffee. We have been looking at stove top percolators since and are wondering if we shou...
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Hi,
Anodized aluminum is thought to be safer but still can add to the daily intake of the metal.
My objection is that the metal is too soft.
Further I prefer to use an induction cooker--which won't work with aluminum. Some stainless steel works just find with induction units.
As a side note, many coffee "whitener" products are loaded with aluminum. (and no, I don't use them either).
Anodized aluminum is thought to be safer but still can add to the daily intake of the metal.
My objection is that the metal is too soft.
Further I prefer to use an induction cooker--which won't work with aluminum. Some stainless steel works just find with induction units.
As a side note, many coffee "whitener" products are loaded with aluminum. (and no, I don't use them either).
amandasgramma wrote:
Okay -- explain to me, responders, why NOT aluminum? We have 2....we don't know where we got the first one, but the 2nd I picked up at a garage sale for $.25. :) They work FINE and the coffee is hotter. And no, they do NOT cause Alzheimers!!!!
