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    What is the best way to make coffee in a French Press?

    By admin | February 13, 2010

    I have everything thing I need to make a great cup of coffee using the french press but I dont want to make coffee fifty times in order figure out how to make the best pot. I dont have the experience of making it and I dont want to waste good coffee while trying to figure it out. Anyone have some words of wisdom?

    Topics: coffee excellence | 1 Comment »

    One Response to “What is the best way to make coffee in a French Press?”

    1. tom Says:
      February 13th, 2010 at 9:55 pm

      The coffee beans should be ground to a course texture for this method. Use 2 table spoons of coffee grounds to each 6 oz of boiling filtered water. Let it steep for 4 minutes, then press the plunger down to clear the coffee of sediment and serve.

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