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Do you still think making French coffee is a hassle?

Generally speaking, people who make their own coffee are less likely to ask them why they don't try to make their own coffee. Most people's answer is: the thought of preparing brewing utensils, filter paper, filter cups, or washing them after cooking. I don't want to do it when I think about it.

Yes, this is indeed a concern that people will care about.

However, there are so many cooking utensils, of course, there is a special way to be professional; there are quick and easy choices, and if you want to be elegant, you might as well try the "French filter pot" we introduce today.

French filter pot is one of the types of French coffee utensils. It is very popular in Europe and the United States, especially in France, where almost every household uses this kind of cooking utensils. At first sight, many people can't help but think, "isn't this a tea filter for making tea?" Indeed, the French filter press is very similar to the tea maker, except that the filter net of the French filter press is thinner than the tea maker, and it is also because the coffee powder is much smaller than the tea. When purchasing, we should pay attention to whether the filter screen is thin enough and whether the contact between the filter screen and the cup wall is close enough. Meeting these key points is the necessary condition for a "French filter kettle".

Next, let's move on to the highlight of how to use a French filter pot to make a good cup of French coffee gracefully.

◎ Step 1: simple appliances, it's not difficult to work in advance!

Coffee beans, hot water, French filter pot, timer, a good mood

◎ Step 2: coffee beans are freshly ground and boiled.

The recommended ratio of coffee powder to water is 1:16, that is, 20g of powder should be mixed with 320cc water, and so on, of course, the number of grams can be adjusted according to your taste.

◎ Step 3: pour hot water at the right temperature

The water temperature is recommended to pour hot water into the filter pot at 90.5 / ml / 96 °C and make sure that all coffee powder is soaked to

◎ Step 4: cover the strainer, wait for four minutes and press down the strainer.

This is a good opportunity for coffee powder to blend perfectly with hot water for extraction. Don't press the strainer down at the beginning. After waiting for four minutes, you can press down to filter.

(whether you want to remove the coffee grounds and foam suspended on the surface before pressing down depends on your personal preference.)

◎ Step 5: pour out the coffee and enjoy the freshness and taste gracefully

The filter kettle is such an easy way to brew small or multi-person portions, and you can taste the flavor of coffee without space restrictions!

Through the brewing of the French filter pressure pot, it does not need to be filtered by the filter paper. on the contrary, it retains more coffee oil, extracted solutes and fine coffee powder, giving French coffee a thicker and special taste, which is one of the simplest and most convenient ways to brew coffee. Even without special utensils or skills, you can brew a cup of delicious French coffee at any time and enjoy it, of course, cleaning is also very easy!