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The Litre

Four cups batch brew for the OREA Big Boy.

  • Balanced
  • Sweet
  • Medium-bodied
  • Medium roast
  • Long
  • Intermediate
Total
5:00
Ratio
1:16.7
Coffee
60 g
Temp
92 °C

The The Litre recipe by Orea for the Orea Big Boy uses 60 g of coffee and 1000 g of water (1:16.7 ratio), at 92°C, with a target brew time of 5:00.

Parameters

60 g
Coffee
1000 g
Water
1:16.7
Ratio
92 °C
Temp
7 coarse
Grind
5:00
Total
4
Servings
Grind · 7/10 · medium-coarse
FINE COARSE

Method

5:00 · total
  1. 0:00
    Pour

    Circular pour to 160g.

    +160g 20s Circular
  2. 1:00
    Pour

    Circular pour to 440g.

    +440g 35s Circular
  3. 2:15
    Pour

    Circular pour to 720g.

    +720g 35s Circular
  4. 3:15
    Pour

    Circular pour to 1000g.

    +1000g 35s Circular
  5. 5:00
    Done

    Drawdown complete.

Notes

From OREA official guides. A four-pour method producing a full litre. The Big Boy's large flat bed handles this volume with even extraction. Use a coarse grind and allow the bed to draw down between pours.

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Original source

Recipe by Orea, published at orea.uk.

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