French Press Coffee Pot How To Use
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French press coffee pot how to use. Add coffee grounds to the carafe with hot water. So let s learn now how to use a french press to brew coffee in style. It uses just boiled water to steep coarse grinds for about four minutes. 110 grams or twice the weight of the coffee.
French press coffee has somewhat of a cult following. 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. It extracts a very strong and robust cup of coffee without the need for any sort of electrical brewing system.
The filter is connected to a metal rod that passes through the top known as the plunger which is used to press the filter to the bottom of the beaker and earn the french press the latter half of its name. The best coffee to use in a french press the best french press coffee is really whatever type of coffee you love in your mug be it colombia egyptian or what have you. Essentials needed to make coffee with a french press. French press coffee maker.
A french press is a manual coffee maker with a cylindrical carafe a plunger and a built in filter that percolates the coffee. Plus it s dirt cheap. French press is also known as plunge pot since it is a classic way of making coffee and it does sound appealing to us. You can use coffee grinders kitchen scales and thermometers for a more specific brew but making french press coffee is pretty straightforward.
This is what gives french press coffee it s rich and hearty body compared to brewing methods that use a paper filter. How to use a french press. Set your timer for four minutes and pour in just enough water to saturate the grounds. Give the french press a quick swirl and then wait 30 seconds.
Discard hot water and place the french press on your scale. A cylindrical pot with a plunger and built in filter screen that presses hot water through ground coffee.