If you're hand-washing the pieces, let them soak in warm, soapy water before wiping them down with a sponge or dishcloth. Rinse each piece with warm water, and set the pan and basket aside to dry.

Every time you brew a cup of coffee, Forté suggests quickly wiping down the exterior of the machine. Use a damp cloth to clean any splatters, coffee grinds or stray fingerprints on the outside or drip ...