Varia FLO Varia
Basic Medium
by Kurasu
Kurasu's published basic FLO recipe: Medium screen, medium grind, four equal pours, and a clean flat-bottom cup around the two-and-a-half-minute mark.
Parameters
- 13 g
- Coffee
- 200 g
- Water
- 1:15.4
- Ratio
- 93 °C
- Temp
- 5 medium
- Grind
- 2:30
- Total
- ~200 ml
- Yield
Setup
Flow screen Medium
Method
2:30 · total-
Bloom 1 / 50:00+50g add
To
50g
10s SpiralSpiral pour to 50g.
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Pour 2 / 50:30+50g add
To
100g
10s SpiralSpiral pour to 100g.
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Pour 3 / 51:00+50g add
To
150g
10s SpiralSpiral pour to 150g.
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Pour 4 / 51:30+50g add
To
200g
10s SpiralSpiral pour to 200g.
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Done 5 / 52:30
Drawdown complete.
Notes
Original source
Recipe by Kurasu, published at kurasu.kyoto.
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