The percolator was a household staple during the ’40s and ’50s and laid the foundation for vacuum-powered brewers like the Mokapot and siphon. When heated, water at the base of the vessel is drawn ...

These days, there are seemingly a million ways to brew a cup of coffee — from French press to K-cups to drip — and each brewing method comes with its own unique history, as well as subtle taste ...

Brewing coffee with a percolator is a simple and effective way to get a strong cup of coffee anytime you need one. Their design is largely unchanged, making them reliable and relatively easy to use.

Which coffee percolator is best? The robust flavors and rich texture of percolator coffee is hard to mimic with other brewing methods. These vintage tools are largely similar to their original ...

Greg Baker is a chef, restaurant consultant, and writer with almost 40 years of experience in the industry. As an expert in outdoor cooking, Greg has written more than 30 articles on grilling and ...