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Ingredients
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Coffee Ingredients
Method
Brewing the Coffee
- 1
Prepare the Coffee Maker
Start by ensuring your coffee maker is clean and ready to use. If you're using a French press, ensure it is also clean.
- 2
Measure the Coffee Beans
Using a coffee grinder, measure out 2 cups of coffee beans. Grind them to a medium-coarse consistency, suitable for brewing.
- 3
Boil Water
In a kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. If you're using an electric coffee maker, this step will be handled by the machine.
- 4
Add Coffee Grounds
Place the ground coffee into the filter or French press. If using a French press, add the grounds directly into the press.
- 5
Pour the Water
Slowly pour the hot water over the coffee grounds, ensuring all the grounds are saturated. If using a French press, let it steep for about 4 minutes.
- 6
Press the Coffee
If using a French press, after 4 minutes, press down the plunger to separate the grounds from the brewed coffee. If using a coffee maker, simply wait for it to finish brewing.
- 7