French Press — Classic
French Press · Classic
Four minutes and a slow plunge — the recipe your press was born for.
- bold
- rich
30 g
Dose
501 g
Water
1:16.7
Ratio
94°C
Temp
4:45
Time
2
Serves
You’ll need
- 30 gcoffee
- 501 gwater at 94°C
How to brew
- —Pour→ 500g
Add 30 g coffee, pour water to 500 g
- 0:15Stir
Stir once to sink the grounds
- 0:25Wait
Steep with the lid on
Four minutes extracts the sweetness; much longer starts pulling bitterness.
- 4:00Press
Press slowly and steadily to the bottom
- 4:30Serve
Pour every cup now — don't let it sit
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