Jul 09 2026

Cold Brew Recipe

Time24h
Serves4

Make Cold Brew Recipe in just 24h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Cold brew concentrate

Method

Brewing

  1. 1

    Combine coffee and water

    In a clean jar or pitcher, combine 1 cup coarsely ground coffee with 4 cups cold water. Stir gently to saturate all grounds.

  2. 2

    Steep

    Cover and let steep at room temperature for 12-24 hours, or refrigerate for up to 24 hours.

  3. 3

    Strain

    Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve lined with cheesecloth or a coffee filter into a clean container. If using a French press, press gently to separate.

Serving and Storage

  1. 4

    Dilute for serving

    To serve, mix 1 part cold brew concentrate with 1 part water or milk. Adjust to taste.

  2. 5

    Serve over ice

    Pour over ice and sweeten if desired.

  3. 6

    Store

    Keep the concentrate refrigerated in a sealed container for up to 2 weeks.

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