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Coffee Concentrate

A stronger brew ratio for diluting with hot water or milk. Great as a base.

  • Balanced
  • Sweet
  • Medium-bodied
  • Light roast
  • Medium roast
  • Standard
  • Beginner
Total
4:00
Ratio
1:10
Coffee
42 g
Temp
96 °C

The Coffee Concentrate recipe by Chemex for the Chemex 6 Cup uses 42 g of coffee and 420 g of water (1:10 ratio), at 96°C, with a target brew time of 4:00.

Parameters

42 g
Coffee
420 g
Water
1:10
Ratio
96 °C
Temp
5 medium
Grind
4:00
Total
3
Servings
Grind · 5/10 · medium
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Method

4:00 · total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Bloom with 84g (2x dose).

    +84g 12s Circular
  2. 0:45
    Pour

    Pour to 210g.

    +210g 25s Circular
  3. 1:30
    Pour

    Pour to 420g.

    +420g 25s Circular
  4. 4:00
    Done

    Brew complete. Dilute to taste.

Notes

Dilute 1:1 with hot water for Americano style, or use as a coffee concentrate base.

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Original source

Recipe by Chemex, published at chemexcoffeemaker.com.

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