Maxwell House · 726g
Maxwell House Ground Coffee
What it is
This is a large container of ground coffee from Maxwell House. It is made from a blend of coffee beans that have been roasted and ground for brewing. The coffee is intended for everyday enjoyment and is a staple in many households for starting the day or for an afternoon pick-me-up. The packaging is designed to keep the coffee fresh until it is used.
How people cook with it
Ground coffee is a versatile ingredient used to make a variety of hot and cold beverages. It is the foundation for many popular coffee drinks.
- Brewing hot coffee
- Making iced coffee
- Adding to baked goods
- Creating coffee-flavored desserts
To brew a pot of coffee, measure the desired amount of ground coffee into your coffee maker's filter basket. The general guideline is one to two tablespoons of coffee per six ounces of water, but you can adjust this to your personal taste. Add fresh, cold water to the reservoir of your coffee maker. Turn on the machine and allow it to brew. Once brewing is complete, pour and enjoy. For iced coffee, brew a stronger batch and pour it over ice, or use cold brew methods.
How it differs from similar foods
This particular coffee is a medium roast, which typically offers a balanced flavor profile. It is not as bold or intense as a dark roast, nor as light and bright as a blonde roast. The grind is suitable for most standard drip coffee makers.
Who it is for
This coffee is for anyone who enjoys a familiar and dependable cup of coffee at home.
How to keep the rest
To maintain freshness, store the unused portion of the coffee in its original packaging or an airtight container. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odors. Avoid storing it in the refrigerator or freezer, as this can introduce moisture and affect the flavor.