A follow on from yesterday’s post. I made the cold coffee about 1 cup of coarse ground beans to 4 cups of water. Roughly. I eyeballed it. I made it in a cafetiere so it would be easier to strain. I left it for about 14 hours in the fridge. I tasted it and itContinue reading “Cold Coffee 2 – the slurping!”
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Cold Coffee.
I’ve finally gotten around to making some cold press coffee. Using the beans I was mistakenly sent I ground them in a pestle and mortar. I followed the advice Here and I’m looking forward to trying it tomorrow.
A happy accident?
Should I get mad? I’m trying to be kinder to people during this lockdown period but sometimes it’s hard. I buy ground coffee by mail order from a small, local coffee roaster. It is a “mom and pop” concern and I know they have young children. I had bought coffee from them in person forContinue reading “A happy accident?”
Do you put salt in your coffee?
Many years ago I was told by a trusted friend that I should put salt in the filter with the coffee grounds before making the coffee. Just a few crystals, not even a full pinch. Before making the coffee, not after. The idea is that the salt slows the development of the bitter notes thatContinue reading “Do you put salt in your coffee?”