If you want to make a flavorful, full-bodied cup of coffee at home, and you don’t want to spend a lot of money on gear, a french press is a great option. This brewing method is quick and consistent, and a French press doesn’t hog counter space (like a drip machine) or require a perfect … Read more
The french press has been in the news for awhile as an unhealthy way to brew coffee, because it’s filter doesn’t filter out the cafestol Cafestol is a substance that causes the body’s LDL, the “bad” cholesterol, levels to rise. Is it unhealthy to use a French press? Unfiltered brew contains diterpenes, which are oily … Read more
Why does grind matter? Grinding whole bean coffee right before you brew it ensures maximum freshness and flavor roasted coffee contains volatile oils that impart most of the flavors you taste when you consume coffee. Once beans are ground, these oils react with oxygen and begin to evaporate. Does grinding coffee beans make difference? Every … Read more
How fast do you press a french press? You can brew in 3 to 4 minutes if you want, but to get good flavor results, you’d be grinding a lot finer, and you’re not getting the most out of the unique qualities of the French press. Give 6 to 8 minutes a try with the … Read more
Place the grounds in the base of your french press and cover with cold water. Don’t push down your French Press plunger just yet, and place your French Press in a cold, dark place for 12-15 hours (we use our refrigerator). Then, push down your plunger and pour over ice. Add milk, flavoring, or simple … Read more
Grind and pour coffee into V60 making a small crater in the middle of the grounds. Pour 35 mL of water over coffee and let it pre-infuse for 30 seconds. Pour to the top in concentric circles using 120 mL of water and let it draw down. Pour to the top again (or until you … Read more
The short answer is, grind it coarse. Similar to sea salt with grounds between 3.2 mm to 2.4 mm in diameter A coarse grind in a french press brewed for 4 minutes will give you a great cup of coffee. What is the best grind for French press coffee maker? The French Press method calls … Read more
How do I know when my percolator is done? Watch the coffee through the glass globe on top. You should see some bubbles every few seconds If you see steam coming out of your percolator, it is too hot, so turn down the heat! Serve and Enjoy!. Do percolators stop automatically? No, this percolator does … Read more
This product is made in Japan BEST ANSWER: Confirmed. This product is made in Japan. Where are Hario products made? Founded in 1921 we’ve been making products that customers cherish. since its very inception, and is the only manufacturer with a heatproof glass factory in Japan. Are Hario products made in Japan? HARIO began by … Read more
Use fine drip or espresso grind Espresso grind takes longer to press and requires skill and patience for multiple scoops but makes a richer brew more quickly due to more particle surface area. Can AeroPress use espresso grind? Aeropress recommends a “fine drip or espresso grind” for use with the brewing device. What grind do … Read more