French press is one of the easiest, least expensive ways to make great coffee. Learn the essentials: here’s how to make a pot of great French press coffee.
— Read on www.thekitchn.com/how-to-make-perfectly-robust-french-press-coffee-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-113601
The short story is
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Get decent beans
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Get a decent 32 ounce French press and get a burr grinder for $28.
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For power nerds have a digital scale and thermometer.
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For 32 ounces get a half cup of beans. Or about 48 grams on the scale.
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Warm the grinder with hot water.
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if boiling the water wait for it to cool to 195F. Then put it in.
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Pour in the coffee. Stir. Wait four minutes.
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And it’s done! Drink when hot.
