Whatever size of french press you use, a good rule of thumb is to follow a 1:15 ratio of coffee to water So for every 1 gram of coffee, add 15 grams of water, which converts to about 3 tablespoon of coffee for every 1 cup of water. Experiment from there to find the ratio … Read more
That said, as long as you treat it with care, a Bodum Chambord french press coffee maker can last for years You’ll likely break the glass carafe a time or two in your lifetime, but that’s not a deal breaker by any means. How long should a French press last? You can brew in 3 … Read more
To use a Le Creuset french press, start by heating up water to just below boiling. Then, add the desired amount of coffee grounds to the pot. Allow the grounds to steep for four minutes before pressing down on the plunger. Pour your coffee into cups and enjoy! How do you use a French press … Read more
Well, the french press method needs a medium to coarse grind for best results That’s because maximum water surface area is necessary for full flavor extraction. The bottom line is that most pre-ground coffee is usually too fine to work well in a French press. Can you use a regular coffee grinder for French press? … Read more
We recommend the Bodum Chambord Plunger The Bodum Chambord Plunger is made from high quality chrome-plated steel and heat-resistant glass. The filter is made from stainless steel and the handle from black bakelite for comfortable handling when hot. Freshly ground coffee (6.2 grind rating which is coarse). What is a good coffee plunger? We recommend … Read more
For french press, you want your beans to have a coarse, even ground , as seen in the photo above. And as always, you want freshly ground beans, so if you haven’t gotten around to getting that grinder yet, now’s the time. Do you use coffee beans or ground in a French press? It’s generally … Read more