AeroPress

Aeropress

There are a lot of people that swear by the Aeropress and the quality of coffee it generates. This small tool is extremely fast and only requires a few simple ingredients to produce your cup of coffee.

An Aeropress is sort of a combination of immersion and pressure brewing. It is a 3 piece brewer that holds the coffee grounds and water in a chamber to steep. Once the coffee is ready to go you press down on the plunger and air pressure forces the coffee down through a filter and into your cup. It’s as simple as that.

How to Use an Aeropress:

  1. Bring some water to a boil. Only about 7oz are needed for an Aeropress.
  2. Measure out your coffee depending on how strong you want your coffee and grind it. What grind you use depends on your preference.
  3. Insert a filter into the filter cap.
  4. Use a bit of hot water to secure the filter to the cap. Do this carefully so you don’t burn yourself.
  5. Put the Aeropress together so it’s ready to go.
  6. Add your coffee grounds to the Aeropress.
  7. Pour hot water over the coffee grounds and start a timer.
  8. After a minute has gone by stir the coffee a few times.
  9. Fasten the filter cap on your Aeropress.
  10. Turn the Aeropress over your coffee cup and apply pressure, forcing the coffee through the filter.

An Aeropress is good for anyone that travels a lot but still wants a quality cup of coffee. It’s a cool device that results in a smooth taste that some people say is their favorite coffee ever.

Preparation Time: Once your water is hot, it’s possible to make coffee using an Aeropress in under a minute. This style of brewing coffee is extremely fast, which is why it’s favored by so many people.

Taste: An Aeropress will give you an incredibly smooth and clean tasting coffee. It’s said to be extremely pure in taste on top of being quick to make.

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