An all-in-one microwave beverage brewing and storage container and a
method of using such container for quickly and conveniently brewing and
storing beverages such as coffee and/or tea. The device comprises a
receptacle having an interior portion capable of holding a first
predetermined amount of liquid. The receptacle has a sidewall having a
flat surface to enable the receptacle to rest on its side while placed
within a microwave energy source. A top portion is provided on the
receptacle that is capable of preventing the first predetermined amount
of liquid from leaking out of the receptacle while the receptacle is
resting on its side. A venting member is provided for venting the liquid
during brewing of the beverage within the microwave. Upon the completion
of brewing, the receptacle may be turned upright and a second
predetermined amount of water and/or ice may be added to finish preparing
the beverage.