Convenience outweighed my aversion to adding another appliance to our counters. Bacteria and mold can build up, so I found the self-cleaning feature a plus. The ice maker produces a loud whirring ...

The warm, moist environment inside your machine is ideal for bacteria and mold to grow, which can lead to what's sometimes called "Keurig sickness," if you don't clean it regularly. Blake has over a ...

Priyanka Shahane is a writer for Food & Wine, specializing in kitchenware product reviews. She has over 12 years of experience writing and editing, plus over 20 years of cooking and baking experience.