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Although cafe culture is relatively new to Australia — we didn’t really have many coffee shops until the 1980s — we Aussies have taken to coffee like kangaroos to the outback … or shrimp to the barbie? You get the point! So strong is our passion that we have even managed to export our flat whites and long blacks to the rest of the world, with Australian cafes springing up everywhere from New York to Paris to Barcelona.

Related: What Exactly Is a Flat White?

But what may surprise you is that, despite our obvious love for coffee, most Aussies don’t own coffee makers. That’s right: Go into any Australian home and chances are, you won’t find the appliance that is a staple in most American kitchens.

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