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Ingredients
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Coffee Beans
Water
Optional Additions
Method
Brewing Coffee
- 1
Measure Coffee Beans
Start by measuring 1 cup of Colombian coffee beans. Ensure that the beans are fresh and ideally ground just before brewing for optimal flavor.
- 2
- 3
Add Coffee Grounds
Place the measured coffee beans into a coffee grinder. Grind them to a medium-coarse consistency, similar to sea salt. This will ensure proper extraction during brewing.
- 4
Combine Coffee and Water
In a French press or coffee maker, combine the ground coffee with the hot water. Stir gently to ensure all grounds are saturated.
- 5
Steep Coffee
Allow the coffee to steep for about 4 minutes. If using a French press, place the lid on top but do not press down yet.
- 6
Press and Serve
After steeping, press down the plunger on the French press or simply pour from the coffee maker. Serve the coffee hot.
