A percolator is so constructed that the water is heated in the pot and kept at boiling temperature while passing through the ground coffee.
Filtered coffee may also be prepared in a coffee percolator (see Figure 22).
The measurements of this curious percolator are 10½ inches across the mouth, 8 at the base, and 4½ in depth.
Afterwards subject the contents of the percolator to pressure, filter the product, mix the liquid, and add rectified spirit, q.
If the first liquid is turbid pour it back into the percolator till the syrup passes clear.
Introduce the senega into a percolator and pour on the proof spirit; when finished, evaporate the percolate by a water bath at 160 deg.
They turned up their collars, thrust their hands deep into their pockets, and took briskly the half mile which led to their own percolator and electric toaster.
I knew she came around the table and stood looking me over, but when I finally managed to lift my head, she had gone back to the percolator to bring me a cup of coffee.
Percolator method: Place three-quarters of a level tablespoon of finely ground coffee in a percolator for each cup desired.
Finley Acker, of Philadelphia, obtained a patent the same year on a side-perforation percolatoremploying "porous or bibulous paper" as a filtering medium.
The same year, Finley Acker, of Philadelphia, was granted a United States patent on a percolatoremploying two cylinders, perforated on the sides, with a sheet of percolator paper placed between them to act as a filtering medium.
For Vienna coffee, the liquor is usually made in a pumping percolator or by the drip process.
Laurens is granted a French patent on the original pumping-percolator device in which the boiling water was raised by steam pressure and sprayed over the ground coffee.
The chemical analysis of brewed coffee shows the following: Coffee Tannin Comparative per Cup Proportions Percolator method,[379] fine gran.
In the latter year, John Bowman brought out the valve-type percolator which subsequently attained great favor in American households.
When a pumping percolatoror a double glass filtration device is used, the water may be cold or boiling at the beginning as the maker prefers.
Another early form of the French percolatoris patented by Gaudet, a Paris tinsmith.
It was very like Count Rumford's percolator announced six years later, as will be seen by comparing the two in chapter XXXIV.
This valveless percolator is very easily cleaned and requires no brush.
The heating element of this type percolatoris in the bottom of the pot in the center of the water space, and is of the immersion type, protruding up from the center of the bottom of the pot.
A study of the illustration showing the inside of the percolator (Fig.
Because some prefer to draw coffee from a faucet rather than pour it from a spout, manufacturers have made a percolator of this type called the machine style.
Put in three pints boiling water with a pinch of isinglass, boil five minutes and allow it to settle, or, if made in a percolator it will be better.
Let it stand a few moments and pour again into the upper part of the percolator the first drawn coffee.
They gave the percolator all the credit for it, although of course the fine grade of coffee and the rich cream were responsible for a good part of it.
The Mater was at the house that evening, and I was telling about the Sisk percolator matter.
The mass remaining in the percolator is treated with fresh spirit until exhausted, and the tincture so obtained is employed, instead of spirit, for making more essence with fresh ginger.
In all cases, where a percolator is not used, the liquor should be well stirred up several times before finally covering it up to settle for use.
Macerate in a closed percolator for 4 days, and then let the percolation commence, and finish it by adding more menstruum until 24 oz.
Pack closely in a percolator with 1 of the ether, add the rest at intervals, until it passes through colourless, distil off the ether, and the liquid extract remains.
Macerate in a closed percolator for 4 days, and then let the percolation commence, and finish it by adding diluted alcohol (equal volumes of alcohol at .
Coffee for the table is best prepared with the aid of a French cafetiere, or coffee biggin, furnished with a percolator or strainer, which will permit a moderately rapid filtration.
The coffee in the percolator was bubbling furiously, and the ice about the grape-fruit was beginning to melt.
Hamilton Burton was looking at the percolator in which the Bolivian coffee was bubbling as restively as the fires of the volcano at whose base it grew from berry to lush plant and came again to berry.
The actual boiling is continued for a brief period only, and coffee made by this method is considered by some people to have a flavor lacking in drip or percolator coffee.
For those who can use electricity, the electric percolator certainly gives an excellent coffee.
In the percolator the water boils within the pot, and passes through the coffee at the boiling temperature.
Lee Randon was startled to find the brightness of morning penetrating his eyes; ready for his bath, with the percolator choking and bubbling in the next room, he rehearsed, reaffirmed, all that he had decided the night before.
In his room the tropical fruits and whiskey and cigarettes were by his bed, the percolator ready for morning; and, stopping in his preparations for the night, he mixed himself a drink and sat moodily over it.
In the morning, as he had foreseen, the percolator was connected, cream and sugar placed beside it; and before his shaving was over, he had a cup of coffee with a cigarette casting up its fragrant smoke from the saucer.
On the night in question, she had boiled the coffee, but none of the servants had seen her draw it from the percolator or serve it in the cups.
The servants declare that the wife invariably made the after-dinner coffee in a percolator that stood on the sideboard.
While Rosemary proudly brought her new percolatorin from the kitchen and refilled his cup, Luck Lindsay sat and endured the greatest tongue-lashing of his life.
He lingered in the kitchen just long enough to say howdy to Rosemary Green who was anxiously watching a new and much admired coffee percolator "to see if it were going to perk," she told him gravely.
The percolator was bubbling and the pop-overs were nearly done when they heard Mr. MacGregor's step.
Aren't you glad we thought to plan it so that we might have the percolator and the toaster out here?
This coffee that I've been making in the percolatoris all ready, Bettina!
He loves to make coffee in the electric percolator and toast on the toaster.
Bob moved the coffee percolator and the electric toaster to the porch and attached them while Bettina spread the luncheon cloth upon the small table.
Bob can make the coffee in the percolator in a little while, when we're ready.
IX The copper coffee percolator bubbled genially on the snowy dinner table.
The white tablecloth was laid; the coffee percolator hummed its contented little song.
The coffee percolator stood on the bookcase--on the empty bookcase where once had been the Worm's library.
There were flaked cereal in bowls, coffee from the percolator on the bookcase, rolls from a paper sack.
The odor of coffee struck my nostrils and I turned to find the percolator steaming.
Suppose you start up the percolator once more, Walter!
Over in a corner Mackay and I did full justice to the food, finishing the hot and welcome coffee and then refilling the percolator and starting it on the making of a second brew.
I can fix up a corner of the dining-room into a kitchen with my electric percolator and grills and things.
At six-thirty she got up, made a percolator full of strong coffee and drank it all.