Cuisinart SS-10 review: a Great Competition to a Keurig

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Cuisinart SS-10 Premium Single Serve Brewer (Renewed) Silver or matte black, the Cuisinart SS-10P1 brings freshness to the act of coffee making with its polished looks and fantastic features.

Our in-depth Cuisinart SS-10 review covers all the positive aspects of the coffee maker in detail. In brief, however, this is a programmable, K-Cup compatible coffee maker with a large water tank that also works with ground coffee.

Cup sizes from 4 to 12 ounces are available to you at one touch of a button on the astounding single-serve Cuisinart SS-10P1, and the programmable coffee temperature ensures a complete personalization to the taste of your coffee. We invite you to read more about this phenomenal and reliable coffee maker in our article.

Key features:

  • Works with K-Cups
  • Compatible with the reusable HomeBarista coffee filter
  • 5 brew sizes
  • 72-ounce water reservoir
  • Rinse button
  • Hot water button
  • Brew button
  • Programmable brew temperature

Pros

Affordable, nicely-designed, and with many nice features to offer

Programmable coffee temperature and adjustable brew size for getting the maximum out of every cup or mug of coffee

Coffee from K-pods, pre-ground coffee, teas, and hot chocolate at the touch of a button

Absolutely user-friendly, with an intuitive interface

No heat up time— the coffee maker brews as soon as you push the brew button

Cons

The sophisticated looks of the Cuisinart SS-10P1 have a plastic background

The coffee maker could be a bit loud when brewing

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K-Cups, ground coffee, and more

One of the best things about the Cuisinart SS-10P1 is that it is compatible with K-Cups, and, yet, it offers so much more when it comes to coffee! This versatile coffee maker works with K-Cups, but it also comes with the reusable HomeBarista coffee filter for you to transfer from K-pods to ground coffee in a second. Choose your favorite blend, you favorite K-pod, or even your adored third-party coffee pod and brew your coffee with ease.

Cuisinart SS-10 Premium Single Serve Brewer (Renewed) Comfortable coffee-making with 5 brew sizes and a removable drip tray

The Cuisinart SS-10P1 brings you the commodity of a Keurig coffee maker with as much as 5 brew sizes available for a nice expansion of your coffee menu.

You can have a 4-ounce cup of coffee, you can decide to go with a 6 or an 8-ounce one, or you can even ask from the coffee maker to brew you a 10 or a 12-ounce cup.

While you’re thinking about which cup or mug to get off the shelf and brew the coffee in, simply remove the drip tray of the Cuisinart SS-10P1 and make some clearance for the larger mugs. If your tray is full, its removability will allow you to empty it and clean it with ease.
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A blue LCD display, backlit for easier usage

The large coffee making versatility of the Cuisinart SS-10P1 is supported by the coffee maker’s intuitive blue LCD display. Thanks to the display, it is easy to choose your drink and program the settings. This is easily doable regardless of the lighting of your kitchen because the LCD display is backlit.

Perfect for the times when you want to enjoy some coffee in a dimmed ambient, the Cuisinart SS-10P1 lets you brew your coffee and enjoy it however you like it.

Programmable brew temperature and a few other things

Choose your brew size, but have the pleasure of choosing the brew temperature of the coffee as well! The Cuisinart SS-10P1 understands the different perspectives on how hot coffee should be and it lets you program the temperature of your coffee.

If you like your coffee hotter in the morning, but a bit colder and refreshing in the afternoon, this coffee maker is a good deal for you. In case you live with other coffee lovers, the adjustable coffee temperature will make every cup of coffee as special as the person for whom it was brewed.

The coffee maker, furthermore, lets you program the time of its clock and its auto on and off. Quickly get your coffee in the morning and introduce energy efficiency to your lifestyle with the smart Cuisinart SS-10P1 coffee maker.

One-touch Brew button

Touch the soft, blue Brew button on the coffee maker and you’ll hear the brewing sounds of your Cuisinart SS-10P1. All it takes for the automatic coffee maker to start brewing is a push of a single button.

Beautiful and convenient, this coffee maker won’t even preheat, but start to brew immediately! Thanks to the good brewing technologies that are integrated to the Cuisinart SS-10P1, you will never again have to wait for your coffee maker to heat up! Push the Brew button and you’ll have it brewing, you’ll have it making your coffee.

Cuisinart SS-10P1 Premium Single-Serve Coffeemaker Coffemaker, 72 Oz, Silver A hot water option for quick teas and hot chocolates

The K-Cup flavor and the flavor of ground coffee is stupendous, but sometimes hot chocolate and healthy herbal drinks are what we want the most. For teas, hot chocolates, oatmeals, soups, and more, the Cuisinart SS-10P1 comes with an easy-to-activate hot water function to save the day!

By pressing the Hot Water button that is right next to the Brew button, you’ll have hot water instantly, without using a separate kitchen appliance to boil the water.

We love making cereal with hot water and we like that the Cuisinart SS-10P1 is here to help us prepare it. How about you, do you have any unique specialties that you like with hot water?

Rinse your coffee maker anytime

One thingy that the Cuisinart SS-10P1 needs to do sometimes is rinse itself. This is very important for the coffee maker’s wellbeing and for the good taste of your coffee, and, yet, it is incredibly easy to do. This intuitive coffee maker comes with an intuitive Rinse button that you should press when you want to rinse your SS-10P1. Many people do this before and after each brew session, but they find cleaning the coffee maker easy and effortless every time.

A large, 72-ounce water reservoir with a charcoal water filter

The water tank of the Cuisinart SS-10P1 is enormous and it has the capacity of 72 ounces! Goodbye, constant refilling that screams inconvenience— this coffee maker lets you brew as many coffees as you want and need without taking a break in between.

The nice, black filter holder in the reservoir is the perfect spot to insert an efficient charcoal water filter and keep the water in the reservoir fresh and clean. Some minerals in the water can bring unwanted undertones to the flavor of your coffee, but they will not make it in your cup with the filtration system of the Cuisinart SS-10P1. Thanks to the filter, you’ll also have to descale the coffee maker less frequently, which leaves you more time for coffee and other daily activities.

FAQ about the Cuisinart SS-10P1

Does the Cuisinart SS-10P1 come with the filter holder?

Yes, it does.

Can I vary the brew size of my tea the same way I can do with the coffee?

Yes, you can brew tea in all the brew sizes available on the coffee maker.

Does it brew a carafe?

No, the Cuisinart SS-10P1 is a single-serve coffee maker.

Conclusion

The Cuisinart SS-10P1 is a great option for you if you like K-Cups and if you’re looking for multiple fast cups of coffee throughout the day. This coffee maker is affordable and with a very user-friendly interface. User-friendly are its flexi features, such as the multiple brew sizes available and the programmable coffee temperature. If you need a good companion in your everyday coffee excitements, we gladly recommend this coffee maker.

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