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Ibrik / Cezve

Ibrik / Cezve Traditional

Competition Ibrik

Specialty-grade ibrik (cezve) recipe based on World Ibrik Championship techniques. Ultra-fine grind with controlled heat for a nuanced, aromatic cup. Three foam rises for optimal texture.

Parameters

7 g
Coffee
120 g
Water
1:17.1
Ratio
95 °C
Temp
1 extra fine
Grind
2:50
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 1/10 · extra fine
FINE COARSE

Method

2:50 · total
  1. 0:00 01
    Pour

    Add 120g cold water and 7g coffee to ibrik. Stir.

    To 120g 10s Slow
  2. 0:10 02
    Wait

    Place on low heat. Stir occasionally as water warms.

    90s
  3. 1:40 03
    Wait

    Foam begins to rise. Remove from heat just before overflow.

    20s
  4. 2:00 04
    Wait

    Return to heat. Let foam rise again.

    30s
  5. 2:30 05
    Wait

    Third foam rise. Remove from heat.

    20s
  6. 2:50 06
    Done

    Pour slowly into cup, preserving foam. Let grounds settle 1-2 minutes.

Notes

Competition ibrik technique focuses on temperature control. Heat slowly on low to preserve delicate aromatics. The three foam rises create the signature crema-like layer. Use single-origin light roast for the most nuanced cup. Sugar is optional and traditional.

Original source

Published at europeancoffeetrip.com.

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