Coffee Recipe
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Ingredients
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Coffee Base
Optional Add-ins
Method
Brewing Coffee
- 1
Prepare Equipment
Gather your coffee maker, coffee filter, and coffee grinder (if using whole beans).
- 2
Measure Coffee
Measure out 2 tablespoons of freshly ground coffee beans. Adjust the amount based on your desired strength.
- 3
Boil Water
Heat 1 cup of fresh water to just below boiling (about 200°F or 93°C).
- 4
Brew Coffee
Place the coffee grounds in the filter of your coffee maker. Pour the hot water over the coffee grounds and let it brew for about 4-5 minutes.
Adding Optional Ingredients
- 5
Sweeten Your Coffee
Once brewed, taste your coffee and add sugar to your desired sweetness, stirring well to dissolve.
- 6
Add Milk or Cream
Pour in milk or cream to your preference, stirring gently to combine.
- 7
Enhance Flavor
For additional flavor, add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and stir to incorporate.

