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Cold Brew

by Raymond Detweiler Weber Bird

BIRD cold brew: hot bloom kick-starts extraction, then a 7-8 hour cold steep in the fridge.

  • Sweet
  • Chocolate
  • Medium-bodied
  • Medium roast
  • Standard
  • Beginner
Total
3:00
Ratio
1:10
Coffee
25 g
Temp
86 °C

The Cold Brew recipe by Raymond Detweiler for the Weber Bird uses 25 g of coffee and 250 g of water (1:10 ratio), at 86°C, with a target brew time of 3:00.

Parameters

Cold brew
25 g
Coffee
250 g
Water
1:10
Ratio
86 °C
Temp
5 medium
Grind
3:00
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 5/10 · medium
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Method

3:00 · total
  1. 0:00
    Pour

    Add 25g of coffee and bloom with 75g of water at 86°C.

    +75g 10s Circular
  2. 0:10
    Wait

    Let the hot bloom rest for one minute.

  3. 1:00
    Pour

    Add 175g of room-temperature water.

    +250g 15s Circular
  4. 1:15
    Swirl

    Agitate with the claw 4-5 times.

  5. 1:30
    Wait

    Place in the fridge for 7-8 hours.

  6. 2:00
    Wait

    Pull up slowly over one full minute — the bed is now dense.

  7. 3:00
    Done

    Seize the day.

Notes

Weber Workshops, Taipei. Overnight brew — plan ahead. Final pull requires more force as the bed compacts.

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Original source

Recipe by Raymond Detweiler, published at weberworkshops.com.

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