Coffee Recipe

Time15m
Serves2

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Ingredients

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Coffee Base

Optional Add-Ins

Method

Brewing Coffee

1

Prepare the Coffee Beans

Grind the coffee beans to a medium-coarse consistency using a coffee grinder.

2

Boil the Water

In a kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Remove from heat once boiling.

3

Combine Coffee and Water

Place the ground coffee in a brewing device (such as a French press or coffee maker) and pour the hot water over the coffee grounds.

4

Steep

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

5

Strain and Serve

If using a French press, slowly press down the plunger to separate the grounds from the brewed coffee. Pour the coffee into your mug.

Adding Optional Ingredients

6

Sweeten Your Coffee

Add sugar to taste, stirring until fully dissolved.

7

Add Milk or Cream

Pour in milk or cream to your liking for a creamier texture.

8

Enhance Flavor

Add a teaspoon of vanilla extract for a hint of sweetness and flavor.