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Light Dose

ACE Coffee Roasters' lighter dose Tricolate recipe. 1:20 ratio with boiling water for a clean, high-extraction cup.

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Total
5:30
Ratio
1:20
Coffee
13 g
Temp
100 °C

The Light Dose recipe by ACE Coffee Roasters for the Tricolate uses 13 g of coffee and 260 g of water (1:20 ratio), at 100°C, with a target brew time of 5:30.

Parameters

13 g
Coffee
260 g
Water
1:20
Ratio
100 °C
Temp
3 fine
Grind
5:30
Total
1
Servings
Grind · 3/10 · fine
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Method

5:30 · total
  1. 0:00
    Bloom

    Pour 45g of boiling water. Swirl gently. Wait 45 seconds.

    +45g 10s Slow
  2. 0:45
    Pour

    Pour remaining 215g as fast as possible. Let the shower screen do the work.

    +260g 15s Slow
  3. 5:30
    Done

    Drawdown complete.

Notes

Lower dose works well with the Tricolate's zero-bypass design. Boiling water is essential — grind finer if brew finishes under 5 minutes. Target TDS of 1.20-1.30% and 22% extraction. No gooseneck needed.

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Original source

Recipe by ACE Coffee Roasters, published at acecoffeeroasters.com.

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