That -- coffee research drum roll, please -- was darn close to the .33 tablespoons per ounce Holy Commandment (2 / 6 = .33). So in an aroundabout way I confirmed what expert coffee brewers had known way before me: using 2 tablespoons of coffee for every 6 ounces of water produces an excellent cup of coffee.
1 Activate Your Free Trial!  National Broadcasting Co., Inc. (NBC) National Broadcasting Co., Inc. (NBC), major American commercial broadcasting company, since 2004 the television component of NBC Universal, which is jointly owned by General Electric Co. (GE) and Vivendi. zoom_in.
show more While watching the Olympics and noting that General Electric owns Bob Costas and NBC, I was curious about which other brands we see every day are companies owned by GE.