In this ever-changing world where we can hardly keep pace with technology, its no wonder that many of us take the strides made in simple home appliances for granted. Those things we use every day our stove, refrigerator, toaster, not to mention the existence of our dishwater and microwave are rarely given a second thought. And for those coffee addicts among us who trudge into the kitchen every morning and hit the switch to start the brew (if it hasnt already done it for us) hardly think about the advancement of the coffee making machine over the years.
It is said that the very first coffee making machine originated in Paris, France in the early 1800s. This particular model was the first in a long line of percolators and replaced the method of boiling water separately. In the 1960s the coffee maker industry began marketing their new automatic drip model similar to what we use today.
Todays coffee making machine comes in varieties that its predecessors would never have believed. Our preference for a particular coffee making machine is as unique as our preference for a particular coffee. As with anything else, we stick with what we like and well often go to great...