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Turkish Classic

Traditional Turkish coffee method. Extra-fine grind with cold water start and slow heat.

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Total
3:00
Ratio
1:11.4
Coffee
7 g
Temp
65 °C

The Turkish Classic recipe for the Ibrik / Cezve uses 7 g of coffee and 80 g of water (1:11.4 ratio), at 65°C, with a target brew time of 3:00.

Parameters

7 g
Coffee
80 g
Water
1:11.4
Ratio
65 °C
Temp
1 extra fine
Grind
3:00
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 1/10 · extra fine
FINE COARSE

Method

3:00 · total
  1. 0:00
    Pour

    Add 80g cold water to ibrik with coffee and sugar. Stir.

    +80g 15s Slow
  2. 0:15
    Wait

    Place on low heat. Heat slowly until foam rises.

  3. 2:00
    Pour

    When foam rises, pour a small amount into cup.

    +80g 5s Slow
  4. 2:15
    Wait

    Return to heat. Let foam rise again.

  5. 3:00
    Done

    Pour remaining. Serve with foam on top.

Notes

Use the finest possible grind. Add coffee and sugar to cold water, stir, then heat slowly. Remove from heat when foam rises, pour a bit into cup, return to heat, repeat 2-3 times. Serve with foam on top.

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