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Ingredients
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Coffee Ingredients
Method
Brewing Coffee
- 1
Grind the Coffee Beans
Use a coffee grinder to grind 2 cups of coffee beans to a medium-coarse consistency. This will ensure optimal extraction during brewing.
- 2
Boil Water
In a kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Once boiling, remove from heat and let sit for about 30 seconds to reach the ideal brewing temperature.
- 3
Brew the Coffee
In a French press or coffee maker, add the ground coffee. Pour the hot water over the coffee grounds. Stir gently to ensure all grounds are wet, then let it steep for 4-5 minutes.
- 4
Press or Filter the Coffee
If using a French press, slowly press the plunger down to separate the grounds from the brewed coffee. If using a coffee maker, simply allow the brewing process to complete.
- 5
- 6
Serve
Enjoy your freshly brewed coffee hot. Optionally, you can top with whipped cream or a sprinkle of cocoa powder for extra flavor.

