Archive for March 19th, 2010
It used to be that a kitchen was complete once there was a microwave and a toaster in place. But in this modern age, a myriad of other gadgets are now staples in the American home. From juicers to George Forman Lean Mean Fat Reducing Grilling Machines, our counters are littered with innovative appliances. While most of these items are simply a luxury, one appliance has joined the ranks of the toaster and microwave as a mandatory kitchen addition: the coffee maker.
Even if you don’t drink the beverage, coffee makers are an essential piece of equipment. It has become common courtesy to offer your guests a cup of coffee or tea when they pay you a visit. If you don’t drink the beverage on a regular basis, I recommend having an inexpensive coffee machine and some coffee grounds on hand anyways, just in case.