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How To Get A Second Cup Of Joe Out Of A Used Coffee Filter By Kat Olvera Sept. 16, 2025 11:00 pm EST

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Around 73% of Americans drink at least one cup of coffee per day, and many indulge in up to five cups per day ( six is the number scientists consider to be too much ). While coffee has many superpowers (like prying us out of zombie mode), but if you're using a new filter for every brew, sustainability isn't one of them. It's not always necessary to throw out a coffee filter after a single use. In fact, the filter can be given a quick clean-up and take at least one more brewing cycle; in some cases, it can go through several uses before needing to be replaced. Reusing the filter also produces le

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