This 2 qt/ 1.8 L New Mr. Coffee Iced Tea Maker is designed for those who appreciate true iced tea and coffee taste to perfection. Simply place water in the reservoir and add coffee grounds or any of your favorite iced tea, either loose-leaf or bagged tea will work in the brew basket. Lastly, add ice to the pitcher of this Mr. Coffee iced tea café machine. There will be fresh iced tea or iced coffee just minutes after starting. This electric iced tea maker has a versatile design that makes it ideal for homes or offices. It's recommended that this plastic unit be hand-washed for a longer life span.