How To Use French Press Cold Brew
Roughly ground up your coffee beans.
How to use french press cold brew. Voila cold brew is yours. I realized then i could use my beloved french press to not only brew hot coffee but also cold brew. Cold brew coffee in a french press is a nice hack if you have no dedicated cold brew vessel or if you just want cold brew every now and then. As always filtered water aids with better extraction but if there s any brew method you can get away with using tap water it s cold brew. Cold brew coffee french press ratio.
The only things you have to change are first the temperature of the water second the ratio of coffee to water and finally the length of time you brew your coffee. Press and strain into covered jar or vessel for storing your cold brew in your refrigerator. To use a french press to make your coffee you can follow these steps. Add 3 cups of room temperature water. Of course you can adjust this ratio to make your cold brew weaker or stronger.
Add your ground coffee to the french press give a gentle shake to flatten the grounds. Place the grounds in the base of your french press and cover with cold water. For this tutorial we will use 90 grams a little less than a cup of coarsely ground coffee which is a slightly scaled down ratio of toddy s cold brew recipe because you re making your cold brew using a french press you ll need a coarser grind than. I always make my cold brew coffee with 4 cups water to 1 2 cup roughly ground coffee beans. Get your beans ready.
Let sit for 14 16 hours at room temperature. It s totally possible to cold brew coffee in a french press but there are a couple things you should be aware of before you start. Cold brew coffee french press step by step step 1. Stir the grinds into the water. Slowly pour over 1 liter of filtered water roughly 4 cups.
How to make cold brew coffee in a french press cold brew recipe. Add 4 oz of coarse ground coffee to the bottom of the french press. If you re using a glass french press use a wooden spoon so you don t crack the glass. 115 g of coarse ground coffee to the bottom of the french press. About 3 4 cup of coarsely ground coffee 28 oz.