Who are the best people to ask for advice on how to clean a Cuisinart coffee maker? Cuisinart, of course. I spoke with their team to find out what they do to ensure their coffee makers are always ...

Yes, it needs more than a quick rinse — and you'll enjoy your cup of joe more when you know it's coming from a germ-free pot.

Whether you have a single-cup coffee maker or a drip coffee machine with a large carafe, knowing how to clean coffee makers is a must if you want the best, bold flavorful from your java.