Coffee Recipe
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Ingredients
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Coffee Ingredients
Method
Coffee Preparation Directions
- 1
Measure the Coffee
Using a tablespoon, measure out 2 tablespoons of ground coffee. This will yield a strong cup of coffee.
- 2
- 3
Combine Coffee and Water
In a coffee maker, pour the measured ground coffee into the filter basket. Then, carefully pour the boiling water over the coffee grounds to ensure even saturation.
- 4
Brew the Coffee
Allow the coffee to brew for approximately 4 to 5 minutes. If using a French press, let it steep for 4 minutes before pressing the plunger.
- 5
Add Milk or Cream (Optional)
If desired, pour in 0.5 cups of milk or cream to the brewed coffee. Stir gently to combine.
- 6
Sweeten to Taste (Optional)
If you like your coffee sweetened, add 1 teaspoon of sugar and stir well until dissolved.
- 7
Flavor with Vanilla (Optional)
For an extra flavor kick, add 0.5 teaspoon of vanilla extract to your cup. Stir to incorporate.
- 8
Serve and Enjoy
Pour the coffee into your favorite mug and enjoy it hot. Add any additional toppings or flavorings if desired.