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Summary: Want a delicious cup of coffee? Learn how to add water to a French coffee press in this free video clip about french pressed coffee.
Mike Muller has been an Austin-local French presser for four years and makes his coffee from whole beans each morning. Mike has traveled around North and South America, the Caribbean,...read more
" So our water is now done, we are ready to add it to the French Press. Usually you want to wait about 5 minutes. The longer you wait, the stronger the blend will be. Essentially, we are pouring the water directly into the French Press. I pour it almost full, to the bottom of this metal bar here. I found that's a good ratio for myself. Usually I like to wait about 5 minutes, like I said. Right now we just let this sit. I'm going to cover this so the heat doesn't get away. We let this sit for about 5 minutes, and let the beans and the water fuse together and blend."