French Press Coffee Directions

Choose medium with uniformity and consistency throughout.

French press coffee directions.

Give the french press a quick swirl and then wait 30 seconds. Set your timer for four minutes and pour in just enough water to saturate the grounds. The french press also known as a press pot is a 19th century french invention that brews an awesome cup of coffee. 110 grams or twice the weight of the coffee.

Or if you have a fancy newer kettle with custom temperature settings choose coffee. The secret is all in the grind. This is below boiling which is 212 f at sea level. That s the simple beauty of the french press method of choice for many all over the world creating an earthy rich taste in your daily cup of coffee.

It bridges the gap between the speed and convenience of a drip coffee maker and. A french press doesn t work with electric so all you need is the french press pot that consists of the beaker or carafe and lid that is one piece with the plunger filter you press down to brew. A french press is a manual coffee maker with a cylindrical carafe a plunger and a built in filter that percolates the coffee. The french press is a great way to make strong delicious coffee at home.

Add coffee grounds and then zero out or tare your scale. A cylindrical pot with a plunger and built in filter screen that presses hot water through ground coffee. It uses just boiled water to steep coarse grinds for about four minutes. Water for french press coffee should be heated to 195 f.

Discard hot water and place the french press on your scale.