A Look At The Cuisinart SS-700
This article takes a look at the Cuisinart SS-700 Single-Serve Brewing System that enables you to produce a variety of drinks, whatever the need and whatever the time of day.
A Cuisinart & Keurig Partnership
The Cuisinart SS-700 Single-Serve Brewing System combines the quality of both Cuisinart and Keurig enabling you to make single cups of gourmet coffee, hot cocoa, tea and many more beverages in under a minute.
The SS-700 uses Keurig K-Cups which offer over two hundred varieties of pre-measured premium branded drinks. Cup sizes vary to your needs, with a range of 4, 6, 8 or 10 ounce servings selectable by simple one touch technology. You simply select the appropriate icon to select the size of drink you require. No matter what the size of cup you select, the quality remains of a high standard. As many of the reviews state – ‘a perfect cup everytime’.
As detailed, the Cuisinart SS-700 is not simply a coffee maker but an all round beverage dispenser, the partnership with Keurig includes a recommendation on Keurig’s own website for the SS-700 Brewing System as well as a detailed catalogue of the variety of beverage blends available to use with this machine.
Beverages include the following coffees:
- Coffee People’s ‘Original Donut Shop Extra Bold Coffee’
- Green Mountain’s ‘Breakfast Blend Coffee’, ‘Colombian Fair Trade Select Coffee’ and ‘Caramel Vanilla Cream Coffee’
- Newman’s Own Organics ‘Special Blend Extra Bold Coffee’
The SS-700 is also a brewer of tea and recommended brands include:
- Cafe Escapes ‘Chait Latte Speciality’
- Celestial Seasonings ‘English Breakfast Black Tea’ their ‘Mandarin Orange Spice Herbal Tea’ and ‘India Spice Chai Tea’
- Twinings of London’s ‘English Breakfast Tea’ & the ‘Decaf Tea’
- Bigelow’s ‘Green Tea’
This Cuisinart model also facilitates the production of Iced Beverages including Iced Tea and Coffee and for those late night cups of Cocoa, the SS-700 comes to your aid yet again.
Is there anything else this machine doesn’t do I hear you ask?
It’s obviously worth mentioning that because of the multi-purpose use of this Cuisinart model you need to regularly the filter and other removable parts so you don’t accidentally mix your beverages and produce an unwanted concoction of Iced Tea and Ground Coffee!
All the My K-Cup parts are dishwasher safe.
Adaptability & Variety
Adaptability is yet another major feature in this Cuisinart model.
When turning the SS-700 on, it will take approximately 3 to 4 minutes to warm up from room temperature.
The Cuisinart Single Serving Brewing System SS-700 has special programmable features enabling you to enjoy coffee, tea, cocoa or iced drinks to your own schedule in three different ways!
1. You can chose to Leave the system continually on so it’s ready always to brew a fresh cuppa.
2. You can however also program the machine to automatically turn it’s self off at pre-set times.
3. Additionally you can also program it to turn itself On and Off at various points of the day, to match your personal daily schedule.
A look at Cuisinart SS-700 manual will also identify that the brewer brews each cup at a pre-set temperature of 192 degrees F. You can however adjust this to brew at temperature as low as 187 degrees F.
Special Note for Coffee Making with the SS-700
As a Coffee maker the SS-700 Manual explains how to utilise the My K-Cup reusable coffee filter, which means you can use your own ground coffee rather than using a Keurig branded refill.
The Cuisinart SS-700 – A Machine for Work or Home
This machine can be found both in your home or equally efficient and useable in a working environment.
The Cuisinart SS-700 is simple to use and produces a quality beverage and enables you to serve a variety of drinks or brands of coffee/tea depending on your guests preferences.
Reviews of this product are consistent with the reputation and quality of Cuisinart’s beverage machine range. As with most Cuisinart models, the standard 3 year warranty is provided so you can be confident that any investment in a Cuisinart product is a safe one.
In summary, a look at the Cuisinart SS-700 Single Serve Brewing system is a worthwhile one if you require something easy and quick to use both at home or at work.
