Reusable Nespresso Pods

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Reusable Nespresso Pods

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My equipment...

Nespresso Machine

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See the brand I used on my review

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Next came the learning curve of using the pods...

Filling them up was easy. Just fill with coffee and place on the lid.

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Using pods that come with a base makes filling them up much easier.

To get the best taste use only FRESH ground coffee beans or at least freshly opened coffee.

Green Cup Green Sun Green Curved Line

Make sure the coffee is finely ground (also called espresso grind.

Green Bag Squiggly Line Squiggly Line

Reusable Nespresso Pods

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