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- 01 Six-Minute Steep byCounter Culture Coffee Counter Culture Coffee's French Press recipe. All water at once, stir at 30 seconds, steep for 6 minutes total. The extended steep with medium-coarse grind produces a sweet, full cup. French Press 3 Cup Ratio 1:17.9 Time 6:15
- 02 Bloom and Break bySpecialty Coffee Association Cupping-inspired method for a 3-cup French press. A bloom phase, crust break, and surface skim produce a remarkably clean full cup. French Press 3 Cup Ratio 1:15 Time 10:20
- 03 Cold Brew Concentrate bySpecialty Coffee Association Overnight cold brew in a small 3-cup French press. Produces a smooth, low-acid concentrate for one or two iced drinks. French Press 3 Cup Ratio 1:6 Time 720:30
- 04 Hot Concentrate bySpecialty Coffee Association High-dose concentrate brewed in a small press, diluted with hot water to yield two cups. Excellent for iced lattes when poured over ice and milk. French Press 3 Cup Ratio 1:8.6 Time 5:30
- 05 Dark Roast bySpecialty Coffee Association Adapted for dark roast beans in a small French press. Lower temperature and shorter steep time prevent over-extraction and bitterness. French Press 3 Cup Ratio 1:17.9 Time 3:20
- 06 Official byJames Hoffmann James Hoffmann's ultimate French press technique. No plunge — just skim and wait for a clean, sediment-free cup. French Press 3 Cup Ratio 1:16.7 Time 10:30
- 07 Quick Classic bySpecialty Coffee Association Classic 4-minute French press method with bloom and stir. Fast and straightforward single cup. French Press 3 Cup Ratio 1:16.7 Time 4:20
- 08 Single Cup bySpecialty Coffee Association A scaled-down recipe for a single cup in a small French press. French Press 3 Cup Ratio 1:16.7 Time 4:20
- 09 Two-Stage Fill byStumptown Coffee Roasters Stumptown Coffee Roasters' French Press recipe. Fill halfway first, stir at 1 minute, then add remaining water. Press at 4 minutes. Coarse grind like breadcrumbs. French Press 3 Cup Ratio 1:16.1 Time 4:15
- 10 Kono Dark Roast — Ultra-Low byKurasu Kono Meimon method for dark roast coffees. Even lower temperature (85°C) and coarser grind. The Kono's center-pour technique naturally limits agitation for a smooth, non-bitter dark roast. Kono Meimon Ratio 1:15 Time 3:00
- 11 Japanese byKurasu Traditional Japanese Kono Meimon method. The distinctive Kono point-pour technique: slow drips targeting only the center of the bed, never touching the filter walls. Produces a rich, full-bodied cup. Kono Meimon Ratio 1:15 Time 3:00
- 12 Kyoto byKurasu Kurasu Kyoto's Kono Meimon recipe. Six small pours with toothpick stir for a rich, complex cup. Classic kissaten-inspired method. Kono Meimon Ratio 1:15 Time 3:00
- 13 Dark Roast — Standard byKono Low-temp for dark roasts on the Kono Meimon. Kono Meimon Ratio 1:15 Time 3:00
- 14 Point Pour byKono Traditional Kono point-pour method. Center only, never touching the walls. Kono Meimon Ratio 1:16.7 Time 3:15
- 15 Japanese Point Drip byKono Traditional Kono point-drip method. Drop-by-drop pour at center creates a rich, concentrated cup without harsh bitterness. Kono Meimon Ratio 1:15 Time 2:30