Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsAffäreTwelve Gate Coffee Recipe

Twelve Gate Coffee Recipe

Inspired by Affäre
Time15m
Serves4

Regular or Decaf

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Ingredients

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Coffee Selection

Water

Optional Add-ins

Method

Coffee Preparation

  1. 1

    Choose Your Coffee Type

    Select either the regular or decaf coffee beans based on your preference.

  2. 2

    Measure the Coffee

    Measure 1 cup of either regular or decaf coffee beans using a coffee measuring cup.

  3. 3

    Grind the Coffee Beans

    Grind the selected coffee beans to a medium-coarse consistency suitable for brewing.

Brewing Process

  1. 4

    Boil Water

    In a kettle, bring 4 cups of filtered water to a boil.

  2. 5

    Combine Coffee and Water

    In a coffee maker or French press, combine the ground coffee with the boiling water.

  3. 6

    Brew the Coffee

    Allow the coffee to brew for about 4-5 minutes, depending on your desired strength.

  4. 7

    Strain the Coffee

    If using a French press, press down the plunger to separate the grounds from the brewed coffee.

Serving Suggestions

  1. 8

    Add Optional Ingredients

    If desired, add milk, sugar, and vanilla extract to taste.

  2. 9

    Pour and Enjoy

    Pour the brewed coffee into cups and enjoy your Twelve Gate Coffee, either regular or decaf.

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