French Press Recipe
freshly ground to order, please allow 5 + minutes for brewing
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Ingredients
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Coffee
Water
Method
Preparation
- 1
Measure Coffee
Using a kitchen scale, measure out 0.5 cups of coarsely ground coffee.
- 2
Heat Water
Boil water in a kettle or on the stove until it reaches a temperature of about 200°F (93°C).
Brewing
- 3
Combine Coffee and Water
In your French press, add the coarsely ground coffee. Pour in 4 cups of hot water over the coffee grounds.
- 4
Stir
Using a spoon, gently stir the mixture to ensure all coffee grounds are saturated.
- 5
Steep
Place the lid on the French press and let the coffee steep for about 4 minutes.
- 6
Press
After steeping, slowly press down the plunger to separate the coffee grounds from the liquid.
- 7
Serve
Pour the freshly brewed coffee into your favorite mug and enjoy!
