French Press Coffee Directions

Choose medium with uniformity and consistency throughout.

French press coffee directions. Or if you have a fancy newer kettle with custom temperature settings choose coffee. Set your timer for four minutes and pour in just enough water to saturate the grounds. If you want to make extra sure it s the right temperature use a thermometer to check. A cylindrical pot with a plunger and built in filter screen that presses hot water through ground coffee.

110 grams or twice the weight of the coffee. The french press is a great way to make strong delicious coffee at home. Here are french press instructions on how to use a french press to brew delicious frenchpress coffee. The french press also known as a press pot is a 19th century french invention that brews an awesome cup of coffee.

The secret is all in the grind. That s the simple beauty of the french press method of choice for many all over the world creating an earthy rich taste in your daily cup of coffee. Our brew guide makes it simple with straightforward instructions and photos of each step. A french press is a manual coffee maker with a cylindrical carafe a plunger and a built in filter that percolates the coffee.

Discard hot water and place the french press on your scale. It uses just boiled water to steep coarse grinds for about four minutes. Add coffee grounds and then zero out or tare your scale. A french press doesn t work with electric so all you need is the french press pot that consists of the beaker or carafe and lid that is one piece with the plunger filter you press down to brew.

Water for french press coffee should be heated to 195 f.