Coffee culture has led to many different ways to get your cup of caffeine in the morning, and we love it! Everyone needs their particular cup of sunshine in their own unique way, be it a teaspoon of sugar, and alternative milk or just chewing on raw beans, this article is designed to help you, do you. These are our best home coffee makers to get you out of the house in the morning feeling your best!
The Best Drip Coffee: Bonavita Connoisseur
To get that drip going in the morning, we love the Bonavita for its compact design and plus, it looks good. It has a novel approach to making coffee whereby it wets the coffee grounds for a few minutes to prepare them for brewing. This is called pre-infusion and helps to extract the coffee flavor evenly from the grounds.
This is a great multi-cup brewer and gives you a consistent cup each time. Plus, it keeps coffee warm for hours if you’re more of a sipper than a chugger. For more examples, check out these great coffee brewers to really get your options going.
The Best Percolator: Farberware Percolator
This little percolator packs a punch. If you want a cup of coffee fast, and we’ve all been there, then this is the machine for you. If you’re after cup after cup and don’t want to empty and refill, then a drip coffee maker may be a better option, but for that perfect first cup in the morning, there’s nothing better.
This percolator also makes a great gift since it is compact. New college students, friends who like to travel, or just a gift to make yourself smile. And just to help you get in the swing of things that help you relax, here’s a list of five things that make you happy.
The Best Cafetiere: ProCook Double Walled Stainless Steel
Cafetiere’s take brewing coffee to a romantic level which can feel like brewing a magic potion. Which you sort of are. There are plenty of different methods for using a french press or cafetiere and everyone has their own tips and tricks.
Our trick is the Procook cafetiere, This cafetiere is robust and looks sleek to boot. It has a generous size so is great for large households or large cups. Plus, it has a satisfying weight and keeps coffee warmer for longer so you don’t need to drink quickly. The best part? You can put it in the dishwasher for a no hassle clean up.
Best Automatic Coffee Machine: Breville Barista Touch
Sometimes you can’t skimp on that barista feel. Automatic coffee machines use whole beans and grind them up as needed, which is a loud process guaranteed to wake up the entire house, but everyone will be grateful for that barista quality cup of coffee. Plus, nothing beats the smell of fresh coffee beans.
The Breville has both automatic and semi-automatic features to let you decide how much control you want over each cup of espresso. This is perfect if you want to unlock the concentrated notes in the beans. Whilst it’s pricey, it is a great option for coffee lovers who purchase coffee out frequently. If you can switch to homebrew and eco take away cups, it will pay for itself.
Best Stovetop Moka Pot: Bialetti Moka Espresso Maker
This model has been around since the ’30s and is a time-honored classic Moka pot. A moka pot uses fancy vacuum physics to suck hot water through the ground beans to make a potent cup of coffee that will keep you awake all day.
This stovetop Moka pot is not machine washable due to the aluminum body which keeps the whole contraption light and otherwise durable. But it can be used on both gas and electric stoves which is a handy bonus.
So there is our guide for the best way to wake up in the morning for all different types of coffee drinkers and households. Every cup is a personal experience and the best coffee maker will be different for everyone. Perhaps you have your own secret brewing tips – if so, share them in the comments below!
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