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Quick 4-Hour

Faster cold brew using finer grind and room temperature water.

  • Sweet
  • Caramel
  • Full-bodied
  • Medium roast
  • Long
  • Beginner
Total
240:00
Ratio
1:8.3
Coffee
60 g
Temp
20 °C

The Quick 4-Hour recipe for the Cold Brew uses 60 g of coffee and 500 g of water (1:8.3 ratio), at 20°C, with a target brew time of 240:00.

Parameters

Cold brew
60 g
Coffee
500 g
Water
1:8.3
Ratio
20 °C
Temp
5 medium
Grind
4h
Total
3
Servings
Grind · 5/10 · medium
FINE COARSE

Method

240:00 · total
  1. 0:00
    Pour

    Add all 500g room temperature water.

    +500g 15s Slow
  2. 0:01
    Stir

    Stir vigorously to saturate all grounds.

  3. 240:00
    Done

    Strain through paper filter. Ready to serve over ice.

Notes

Room temperature water with finer grind extracts faster. Ready in 4-6 hours instead of 12-24. Slightly different flavor profile than traditional cold brew.

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