Tired of bitter coffee grounds ruining your morning brew? So was Melitta Benz—and she decided to do something about it! Using a simple piece of blotting paper and a brass pot, this inventive German housewife revolutionized the way the world drinks coffee. Her creation of the paper coffee filter not only brewed a smoother cup but also sparked the birth of the Melitta company, still a household name today. Follow us in this episode of The Inventing HerStory Podcast to discover how Melitta's innovation transformed coffee culture forever and built a strong business that continues to filter through history!

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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melitta_Bentz
https://www.melitta.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffee_filter

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