Hello Darkness, My Old Friend

Name: Hello Darkness, My Old Friend - an AeroPress Recipe
Cook time: 210 s
Total time: 210 s
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 12.5grams of Medium-Coarse ground coffee (Dark); 205mL of 85C(185F) water

Category:

From an Enthusiast

Creator: Peter Do

I wanted a daily driver for my morning coffee and I'm a fan of dark roasts.

This should produce a nicely balanced coffee with a good mix of bitterness and acidity. A perfect way to start your day.

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Recipe overview

Recipe details:

Inverted

3:30

Paper Filter

Coffee:

12.5g

Medium-Coarse

Dark

Water:

85°C / 185°F

205mL

Equipment:

AeroPress®

Set up Aeropress in Inverted orientation on scale, pour in ground coffee.
Start time and slowly pour in 205g of water
At 1:00, stir coffee inside the Aeropress (3 times clockwise, 3 times counterclockwise)
Rinse paper filter and attach filter cap. Allow coffee to brew until 2:30
At 2:30, flip the Aeropress onto cup
Press very slowly until plunger reaches bottom around 3:30
Enjoy!