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Choose cookware and coffee equipment around what you make, the work involved and the room you have.

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Kitchen & coffee

How to choose a gift for a coffee lover

Match a coffee gift to the equipment already on the counter, whether that means beans, a grinder, a brewer or a maintenance item.

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3 buying guides

Buying a burr grinder: start with your coffee, then the adjustment

Flat versus conical is only one part of the choice. Useful grind settings, dosing, cleaning, and repair access have a more immediate effect on the daily routine.

5 min read

Which espresso machine fits the way you want to make coffee?

Choose the morning routine first: a lever you control, a portafilter you prepare, or a bean-to-cup machine that handles more of the work.

7 min read

Stainless steel or nonstick: choose a pan for the food you cook

Start with the cooking surface, then check the construction, burner fit, and care routine. One useful pan can be a better purchase than a matching set.

5 min read