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If you reach for a jar of freeze-dried coffee to get your caffeine hit, you’re not alone.

Deloitte’s researchers asked 7,000 people from 13 countries about their coffee-drinking habits.

Woman sitting on sofa making a disgusted face while holding a cup of coffee

However, it doesn’t have to be that way.

A great machine might cost a lot less than you’d expect.

This model can make up to five mugs' worth of coffee at once.

Cuisinart Grind & Brew exterior is stainless steel

It uses ground coffee in aluminum capsules that keep it fresh.

There are a couple of trade-offs, however.

Second, there’s the matter of waste.

Nespresso Vertuo Pop machine on kitchen counter dispensing coffee

De’Longhi is one of the biggest names in coffee machines, and its heritage really shows here.

Unlike some budget espresso machines, the Dedica Style also gives you a good qualitysteamwand for foaming milk.

DeLonghi Dedica Style EC 685 on a kitchen countertop

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