How Do You Use Belgian Coffee Siphon?

In a vertical siphon, one bulb-shaped chamber with coffee in it is stacked over top of another with water in it, with a heat source placed beneath the lower bulb. The vapor pressure causes the water to ‘head north’ and enter the chamber with the coffee, where the coffee begins to brew. How do you … Read more

How Do You Use A Belgian Balance Siphon?

In a vertical siphon, one bulb-shaped chamber with coffee in it is stacked over top of another with water in it, with a heat source placed beneath the lower bulb. The vapor pressure causes the water to ‘head north’ and enter the chamber with the coffee, where the coffee begins to brew. How do you … Read more

How Does A Balance Siphon Work?

Once the vapor has forced the hot water out, the counterweight activates a spring-loaded snuffer which smothers the flame and allows the initial chamber to cool down thus lowering pressure (creating a vacuum) and causing the brewed coffee to seep in. How does a balance Syphon coffee maker work? The Belgian Balance Siphon brewer invention … Read more