Balanced Starbucks Dark Roast
This recipe has the perfect balance of chocolate, fruit and bitterness without being overpowering, heavy and burnt.
*Optional* Add excess hot water to taste for strength but this recipe is fairly well balanced for my taste.
Recipe overview
Recipe details:
Inverted
2:45
Paper Filter
Coffee:
18g
medium
Starbucks Dark Roast (any variety)
Water:
96°C / 204°F
240mL
- Place 2 AeroPress filter papers into basket, and place basket onto cup.
- Place 18g coffee into inverted Aeropress, with plunger set to (4). Pre-heating not required.
- Take water off boil and let rest 10 seconds.
- Rinse filter paper in basket (on top of cup) with 50 mL hot water. This preheats and rinses.
- Start timer, and pour hot water into Aeropress chamber to the top within 30 sec.
- Spiritedly stir with spoon for then next 30 seconds. Place filter and basket on top.
- At 1:45, flip Aeropress over onto cup and press down on plunger over the next 30-60 sec.
- Stir coffee in cup, and enjoy!
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Recipe overview
Recipe details:
Inverted
2:45
Paper Filter
Coffee:
18g
medium
Starbucks Dark Roast (any variety)
Water:
96°C / 204°F
240mL