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How to Make French Press Coffee: Overview

1. Use fresh-roasted, high quality coffee beans
2. Grind coarsely, ideally with a good burr grinder
3. Measure 1 TBSP for coffee for every 4 ounces of water and put in bottom of pot
4. Bring the water just to a boil and let it cool for about 30 seconds, and pour over grounds
5. Start the timer for [...]

What is a French Press?

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A French Press is a coffee brewing method made popular by the French. The coffee produced is in contact with the coffee grounds longer than most methods and is not filtered by paper, thus retaining its natural oils. This results [...]