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Kalita 101

101 Concentrate

Kalita 101 Kalita by Kalita

A strong 1:10 concentrate on the small Kalita 101 wedge dripper. Three quick spiral pours build a dense, chocolatey, heavy-bodied base meant to be diluted to preference rather than drunk straight.

1:10 Ratio
2:00 Total
15g Dose
95°C Temp
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Parameters

15 g
Coffee
150 g
Water
1:10
Ratio
95 °C
Temp
4 medium-fine
Grind
2:00
Total
~150 ml
Yield
Grind · 4/10 · fine-medium
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Method

2:00 · total
  1. Bloom 1 / 4
    0:00
    30s

    Pour 30g in a spiral. Let it bloom.

    +30g→ 30g Spiral 6g/s 5s 95°C
  2. Pour 2 / 4
    0:30
    20s

    Pour in a spiral to 90g.

    +60g→ 90g Spiral 6g/s 10s
  3. Pour 3 / 4
    0:50
    1m10s

    Finish in a spiral to 150g.

    +60g→ 150g Spiral 6g/s 10s
  4. Done 4 / 4
    2:00

    Drawdown complete.

Notes

Add 80g hot water for a regular-strength cup, or pour the concentrate over ice.

Original source

Recipe by Kalita, published at instagram.com.

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