Why are coffee and tea brewed using different methods?

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The basic idea is the same: use hot water to pull the flavors and whatnot out of some plant matter. So why pour water right through coffee grounds but let tea steep for several minutes?

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Anonymous 0 Comments

They used to sell coffee in tea bags. I’d see them with camping supplies. It didn’t taste right. I went back to instant for camping.

No idea why, though.

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