French Press Brewing Tip – Leave You Lid Off

Matt Perger from the Barista Hustle noticed something strange while putting together his Immersion Brewing course. When brewing coffee in a French Press the lid was left off during the brew, it seemed to increase the extraction significantly. This is not what we would expect. Leaving the lid on the French Press should keep the water hot longer, which would increase the extraction. We recommend that you leave the French Press lid off at least until the crust has broken. This will maximize extraction. This effect was already observed in previous experiments to determine the best time for breaking the crust during cupping. To ensure that cupping did not depend on the crust insulating its surface, we covered the cupping cups with polystyrene covers. We found that the extraction rate was lower the longer the polystyrene lid was left on. The longer the cupping bowl is covered, the less extraction … Read More

Stainless Steel French Press – Frieling vs Espro

A few reasons make the French press a great choice for all coffee lovers. Although it is really simple, it offers is very ease to use. The simplicity never comes as a disadvantage, and if you really want a delicious cup of coffee, you can always rely on this simple coffee maker. Insert Image However, […] We thought this article was worth mentioning, all the credit goes to French Press Coffee, a website that takes French press brewing seriously.

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Learn How to Make Coffee with a French Press

It’s no secret that I am partial when it comes to compare coffee preparation methods. French press is the perfect way to prepare your morning coffee, and there is nothing “love it, if you ask me. Instead of taking a detour to your local coffee shop, in your way to work, grab a bag of […] This article was worth syndicating, all the credit goes to French Press Coffee, a website that takes French press brewing seriously. Check the original article here: Learn How to Make Coffee with a French Press ….