Original Blend Recipe
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Ingredients
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Coffee Blend
Brewing
Method
Coffee Blend Preparation
- 1
Roasting the Beans
Begin by roasting the Arabica and Robusta coffee beans together in a pan over medium heat. Stir constantly until they reach a medium roast, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
- 2
Grinding the Coffee
Once the beans have cooled, grind them in a coffee grinder to a medium-fine consistency. You should have about 300 grams of ground coffee.
- 3
Brewing the Coffee
- 4
Boiling Water
In a kettle, bring 1 litre of water to a boil. Remove it from heat once it reaches a rolling boil.
- 5
Brewing the Coffee
Add the prepared coffee blend to a French press or coffee maker. Pour the hot water over the coffee grounds and let it steep for 4 minutes.
- 6
Serving the Coffee
After steeping, press down the French press or filter the coffee. Pour the coffee into mugs. If desired, add milk and sugar to taste before serving.