{"id":142,"date":"2013-01-22T10:33:10","date_gmt":"2013-01-22T10:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oukosher.org\/passover\/?p=142"},"modified":"2024-03-17T05:09:20","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T05:09:20","slug":"coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oukosher.org\/passover\/guidelines\/food-items\/coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee and Tea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>All<\/strong> <strong>unflavored\u00a0<\/strong><b>ground coffees <\/b>are acceptable for Passover use when bearing an OU.<\/p>\n<p><b>Decaffeinated coffee<\/b><strong>: <\/strong>Coffee is often decaffeinated by means of ethyl acetate, which is derived from either <a href=\"https:\/\/oukosher.org\/passover\/articles\/what-is-kitniyot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">kitniyot<\/a> or chometz. Certain\u00a0brands of decaffeinated coffee are\u00a0approved when appearing a regular OU symbol. Please check the\u00a0OU Passover <a href=\"https:\/\/oukosher.org\/passover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">product search<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0consult\u00a0the OU Passover guide for a complete list.<\/p>\n<p><b>Instant coffees<\/b> often contain maltodextrin, which is derived from either corn (kitniyot) or wheat (chometz). Therefore, all instant coffees require special Passover certification.\u00a0Please check the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oukosher.org\/passover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">product search<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0consult\u00a0the OU <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/guide\/?sessionGUID=3643a4aa-c69b-9ab0-82b1-02ce30583433&amp;webSyncID=ab2dc080-6974-9c1e-b8e0-3a50eb9c0160&amp;sessionGUID=bcc0b67a-c138-0e0d-88a2-5802b5dc8391\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Passover guide<\/a>\u00a0for a complete list of instant coffees approved with a regular OU symbol.<\/p>\n<p><b>Keurig Coffee Maker <\/b>A number of Keurig \/ K cups are \u00a0approved for Passover even though they are not labeled with a \u00a0OU-P<b>. \u00a0<\/b>A complete list is available on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oukosher.org\/passover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\"><b>oupassover.org search engine<\/b><\/a>. The Keurig machine that is used all year around and one wants to use it on Passover needs to be kosherized . The steps to kosherize are noted <a href=\"https:\/\/oukosher.org\/passover\/how-to-kasher-your-kitchen-for-passover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">https:\/\/oukosher.org\/passover\/how-to-kasher-your-kitchen-for-passover\/<\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Unflavored tea bags<\/strong> (including black, white, and green) are acceptable for Pesach without special supervision.\u00a0<strong>Decaffeinated<\/strong> and <strong>instant teas<\/strong> require special Passover certification unless listed\u00a0as approved with a regular OU symbol. See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oukosher.org\/passover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">product search<\/a> or\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/guide\/?sessionGUID=3643a4aa-c69b-9ab0-82b1-02ce30583433&amp;webSyncID=ab2dc080-6974-9c1e-b8e0-3a50eb9c0160&amp;sessionGUID=bcc0b67a-c138-0e0d-88a2-5802b5dc8391\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Passover guide<\/a>\u00a0for a complete list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All unflavored\u00a0ground coffees are acceptable for Passover use when bearing an OU. Decaffeinated coffee: Coffee is often decaffeinated by means of ethyl acetate, which is derived from either kitniyot or chometz. Certain\u00a0brands of decaffeinated coffee are\u00a0approved when appearing a regular OU symbol. Please check the\u00a0OU Passover product search\u00a0or\u00a0consult\u00a0the OU Passover guide for a complete list. 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