I may have tested a coffee machine or two (or ten) in my day, but that doesn't mean that getting the combination of perfectly smooth espresso shot and silky milk comes instantly every time. In fact, ...

After years of relying on soda to caffeinate me, I recently decided I wanted to replace my fizzy drinks with coffee. I like the idea of a morning ritual, plus I wanted to cut down on my sugar intake.

Everyone has a favorite way they take their coffee, so zeroing in on the best coffee makers means accounting for different preferences. True home baristas need an espresso machine to craft perfect ...