What are the 4 fundamentals to brewing great coffee?

Table of Contents:

1. What are the 4 fundamentals to brewing great coffee?
2. What are the Coffee enemies?
3. What is coffee proportion?
4. How much water do I need for 1.5 oz of coffee?
5. How much water do I need for 30 grams of coffee?
6. How much coffee do I put in a 6 cup coffee maker?
7. How much water do I need for 60 grams of coffee?
8. How many grams is a shot of coffee?

What are the 4 fundamentals to brewing great coffee?

The recipe for a great cup of coffee includes four basic fundamentals: proportion, grind, water and freshness. Understanding and following the guidelines for each of them will ensure a great cup of coffee every time.

What are the Coffee enemies?

Coffee is fresh produce, and its enemies are oxygen, light, heat, and moisture.

What is coffee proportion?

A general guideline is called the "Golden Ratio" - one to two tablespoons of ground coffee for every six ounces of water. This can be adjusted to suit individual taste preferences.

How much water do I need for 1.5 oz of coffee?

1 serving of regular coffee: 8oz of water | 0.

How much water do I need for 30 grams of coffee?

480ml

How much coffee do I put in a 6 cup coffee maker?

For making 6 cups, we recommend 10 Tablespoons or ~ 60 grams of coffee. For making 8 cups, we think 14 Tablespoons or ~80 grams of coffee is a good starting point. You may need to use more or less coffee, depending on your preferred coffee strength.

How much water do I need for 60 grams of coffee?

one cup of coffee

# of Cups	Coffee (g)	Water (g)
1	15 g	90 g
2	30 g	180 g
3	45 g	270 g
4	60 g	360 g

How many grams is a shot of coffee?

When it comes to espresso blends arabica coffee beans are recommended and mostly used. Some professional barista's even consider adding a little bit of high quality robusta beans to enhance the crema, usually 10-15%. Proper Dose for 1 shot should be between 7-9 grams, and 14-18 grams for a double shot.