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What Is the Smallest Keurig Coffee Maker? And 8 More Small Coffee Makers Great for Travel!

Choosing a Keurig used to be simple when there was only one option. But times have changed! Now, with over 50 different Keurig models launched in recent years, picking one has become a real adventure. In this post, we’ll dive into the world of compact coffee machines, starting with the tiniest Keurig (it’s called “Mini” […]

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The 22 Best Coffee Makers Under $100 [2022]

This isn’t your usual rundown of budget coffee machines. Let’s dive into something special! Instead of overwhelming you with a long list of nearly identical drip coffee makers, let’s explore a variety of budget-friendly options. Discover the diverse world of affordable coffee makers in 2022.  I’m excited to share not just a few drip coffee

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How to Clean a Coffee Maker Without Vinegar: 14 Alternatives from Mild and Natural to Heavy-Duty Cleaners

While vinegar is a top choice for cleaning coffee makers, it’s handy to learn other methods too. Why? Let’s explore how to clean your machine without vinegar. Ever find yourself without vinegar for cleaning? Or maybe you’re not a fan of its strong scent filling your space. Lemon can be a refreshing alternative. Smells better,

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Can You Make Espresso in a Keurig? The 7 Best Espresso K-Cups

Ever wondered if your Keurig can whip up an espresso, not just drip coffee? You’re not alone. Let’s dive into if that’s possible. Can I make espresso in my Keurig? Keurig machines are inspired by espresso machines, offering a variety of espresso k-cups and even a strong coffee setting. It’s easy to see why they’re

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AeroPress vs Moka Pot: Can You Brew Great Espresso Without an Espresso Machine?

Espresso machines can be pricey and tricky to get the hang of, compared to regular coffee makers. Even the more affordable options can set you back a few hundred bucks. That’s why there’s a big push to discover more budget-friendly and simpler ways to brew espresso. Check out some options here. The AeroPress and Moka

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4 Best Smart Coffee Makers That Work With Google Home, Alexa, and Smartphones

Coffee should be easy to make. When programmable coffee makers came along, they made things better, but there’s room for even more improvement. Today’s smart coffee makers bring incredible flexibility and simplicity to brewing your morning cup, in ways older machines just can’t compete with. If you want a coffee maker that connects to wifi,

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Cappuccino vs Latte: The Two Most Popular Espresso Drinks Compared

Ever felt lost ordering at your favorite coffee spot, unsure what you’re actually getting? Choosing between cappuccino, latte, macchiato, flat white, and more? It’s all about understanding what sets each one apart. I remember my first Americano order, thinking it was similar to a cappuccino. Boy, was that first sip a shocker! In a future

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Espresso in AeroPress: Can This Recipe Mimic Real Espresso?

Can the AeroPress create amazing coffee and espresso? Let’s find out. Surprisingly, it’s not a yes, but it’s closer than you’d think! Ever since I snagged my AeroPress, I’ve been on a mission to find out if it can really make espresso. In this post, I’ll break down how espresso from an AeroPress compares to

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