How To Use An Italian French Press

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How to use an italian french press. Slowly press the plunger downwards and gently pour the brewed coffee from your french press to your coffee cup or mug. From the moment i saw the french press in my fall 2018 fabfitfun box i knew i would have to film giving it a try. 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. A cylindrical pot with a plunger and built in filter screen that presses hot water through ground coffee. Measure 1 tablespoon of coffee for each cup of water and place the coffee in the french press.

Water should be at about 200ºf to optimize flavor. Here are step by step instructions on how to use a french press coffee brewer. 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. Quick easy and to the point. Ensure that you do not pour the last few drops of your brewed coffee in the cup they have the highest level of concentration and can change the taste of your coffee in the cup.

Once the water is heated up pour it into the empty french press beaker to fill it 1 4 of the way up. Here are french press instructions on how to use a french press to brew delicious frenchpress coffee. Add the water which should be hot but not quite boiling if the water is too hot the grounds can become scorched leading to a burnt taste in cup. I have never tried using one before so i f. Since the coffee ground is probably very fine you add the amount of the ground to double and put it in the french press.

Place the top on the beaker and push the plunger all the way down. If your french press hasn t been used in a while this step can help wash out any dust or left over residue. Filtered coffee may actually extend your life compared to drinking from a french press or no coffee at all. A french press makes coffee by immersing ground coffee in hot water and then separating the grounds from the coffee by pressing down the filter. The secret is all in the grind.