Finally, to seal the deal, every component, from its water reservoir to its frothing whisk and reusable filter to its measuring spoon, is top-rack dishwasher safe. This means easy cleaning, worry-free brewing and barely a mess. A barista’s dream.

For this reason, I usually make my morning coffee at home, using the Keurig my sister bought to take to college with her about 10 years ago. After that, it went with me to college, then to my first NYC apartment—then my second,

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