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AeroPress
Grind Medium-fine
Ratio 1:12
Time 2:00
Scale Your Recipe
Scale Your Brew
ml of coffee
You'll need:
18gcoffee
220mlwater
Based on 1:12 ratio for AeroPress. ~15% of water is absorbed by grounds.
Steps
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Setup (Inverted)
0:00Place AeroPress inverted (plunger at bottom, numbers upside down). Insert plunger to the 4 mark. Rinse paper filter and set aside.
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Add Coffee
0:00Add 18g of medium-fine ground coffee to the chamber.
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Add Water
0:10Start timer. Pour 90g of water at 92-96°C. The water should be just off the boil for light roasts, slightly cooler for dark roasts.
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Stir
0:20Stir gently in a North-South-East-West pattern for 10 seconds to ensure even saturation.
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Steep
1:20Place the filter cap with rinsed filter on top. Let coffee steep until 1:20.
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Flip & Press
2:00At 1:20, carefully flip AeroPress onto your cup. Press slowly and steadily for 30-40 seconds. Stop when you hear a hiss. Add 100-130ml hot water to taste for an Americano-style cup.